10 Indiana Critical Care (CCU) Jobs
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Additional Information
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
In order to receive travel rate, clinician’s claimed residence must match address on driver's license.
Driver's license is required for RN/LPN/PTs working on a compact license.
Ascension Health does not accept vaccine/TDAP declinations.
Required Credentials:
- Ascension Pharmacology exam required before start; minimum 80% score, 2 attempts allowed.
- Ascension Specialty exam required before start; minimum 80% or national benchmark passing score, 2 attempts allowed.
- Ascension Core Competencies required; minimum 80% or national benchmark passing score, 2 attempts allowed.
- Ascension EKG exam required; minimum 80% score, 2 attempts allowed.
Special Requests:
- Current Ascension employees cannot apply for travel roles.
- Candidates need to have employment separation for at least 6 months to be considered for a travel position.
Unit Details:
- Adult and pediatric burn trauma surgical ICU with primary RN care model.
- Patient population includes adult and pediatric burn trauma patients with flame, scald, electrical, chemical burns, inhalation injuries, necrotic ischemia, and necrotizing fasciitis throughout continuum of care.
- Nursing care ratios 1:2 for critical care patients.
- 1:1 nursing care support for burn trauma code 1 admissions and high acuity and post-operative patients.
- Needs include invasive hemodynamic monitoring (At least Q 1 hr), IV drip titration, nurse driven burn fluid resuscitation following Parkland formula, ventilator management, CVVH, Q 1 h pulse and flap doppler checks, initial debridement and dressing changes, conscious sedation, surgical recovery, epidural pumps.
Shift & Scheduling:
- Flexible contract hours: 36 or 48 per week.
Critical Care Travel Job Responsibilities
Critical Care healthcare professionals, including nurses and allied health professionals, provide care to acutely ill patients across the lifespan, primarily in intensive care units (ICU), critical care units (CCU), or progressive care/telemetry units. They can specialize in various areas such as medical, surgical, burn, cardiac, trauma, neurologic, or neonatal care, to name a few. Depending on the role, job responsibilities in Critical Care can include conducting comprehensive patient assessments, delivering specialized care in emergency situations, performing or assisting with technical procedures, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and providing crucial emotional support to patients and their families. Join the ranks of Critical Care healthcare professionals traveling with Trusted today!
Critical Care (CCU) Travel Nurse Jobs in Indiana
Critical Care travel jobs offer exciting opportunities for both nursing and allied health professionals to work in high-demand positions across the United States. These jobs are primarily based in intensive care units (ICU), Critical Care Units (CCU), and progressive care/telemetry units. However, they can also be found in other areas such as postanesthesia care units (PACU). Whether you prefer to work on a single unit or as part of a critical care float pool, Critical Care professionals are sought after for their strong critical thinking and assessment skills, ability to care for patients with complex health conditions, and the confidence to thrive in fast-paced environments. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in Critical Care by applying for a critical care job today!
