Travel Nurse (RN) - Step Down Unit

Resume: Each employment history entry must include all the following: detailed duties, hospital size, unit size, trauma level (if applicable), patient ratio, teaching facility.
References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you're applying to.

Required Skills/Experience:
Minimum 2 years recent ICU experience within a 200+ bed, level 1 trauma hospital.
Ventilator experience and telemetry or step-down unit experience are required.
Experience titrating vasopressor drips is required.

Preferred Skills/Experience:
Critical care experience is highly preferred.

Special Requests:
Any employment gaps greater than 30 days must be explained.
Must take full 6 months off from any Good Samaritan Society and Marshfield Clinic Health System location as well.
Must disclose previous employment on your resume or elsewhere within the submission for a DNU check.

Unit Details:
Patients include ER admissions and ICU transfers who have been hemodynamically stable (SBP = 90mmHg or MAP = 60) for a minimum of 4 hours and show no signs or symptoms of hypoperfusion.
The unit cares for medically stable ventilator patients who are trached.
The unit administers stable cardiac or vasoactive drips/IV medications, including Nitro, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Ketamine, Phenylephrine, Norepinephrine, and Fentanyl.
Patient populations include postoperative, neuro, and other complex patients.
The unit is not a true PCU or step-down unit and has a higher-acuity patient population.
Patients need closer monitoring but do not quite require ICU care and are too sick or complex for a medical-surgical unit.
Equipment includes Accudose (Omnicell), BiPAPs, and ventilators.
Unit-specific training includes ventilator and pacemaker training.
Patient ratios are based on acuity.

Shift & Scheduling:
Shifts rotate between days and nights.
The schedule includes every other weekend and holiday requirements.
No call.

Floating Requirements:
Floating to 5A, 5B, 5C, 5D, and 2E is expected to care for IMC-status patients on the ICU floors; if needs within the cluster are met, the clinician may float to medical-surgical units.

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