2 Nebraska Intensive Care (ICU) Jobs
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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:
An interview may not be available prior to offer.
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.
Special Requests:
- Any employment gaps greater than 30 days must be explained.
- Cannot have worked at any CommonSpirit location within the last 12 months.
- Cannot be full-time, part-time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity.
- Must live outside 50 miles of the facility.
- Cannot apply to more than one job order on the same unit and shift at the facility.
- RTO must be submitted upfront, limited to 7 or fewer days per 13-week contract. Additional RTO will not be approved, including after submission.
Required Credentials:
- Pass/fail open-book exam on Friday during orientation; minimum 90% required to pass.
- Basic Dysrhythmia/EKG exam required during onboarding.
Unit Details:
- Nurse-patient ratio 1:2, with occasional 1:1 for TPA, balloon pump, and craniotomy recovery patients.
- Young adult through geriatric patient population with sepsis, STEMI, COVID, stroke, neurosurgery, renal failure, respiratory failure, COPD, cancer, and DKA.
- Unit manages ICPs and occasional balloon pumps; travelers may not necessarily be assigned those cases.
- Equipment includes Gaymar Hypothermia, Arrow balloon pump, Camino neuro monitoring, CRRT, Impella, EVDs, and lumbar drains.
- RNs titrate drips including sedation, paralytics, pressors, antihypertensives, heparin, and insulin.
- RNs read and interpret their own telemetry strips.
- Uses an eICU remote monitoring system.
- Culturally diverse patient population, including many patients who do not speak English.
Shift & Scheduling:
- Every other weekend.
- Holidays as needed.
Floating Requirements:
- Mainly floats to PCU but can float to all areas in the hospital depending on abilities.
ICU Travel Job Responsibilities
ICU healthcare professionals, including both nurses and allied health professionals, play a vital role in continuously monitoring patients' vital signs, responding promptly to patient changes and emergencies, and providing exceptional care to critically ill individuals. With their specialized experience, ICU professionals educate patients and their families about their conditions and treatments, offering support throughout the recovery process. Collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, including physicians, respiratory therapists, and pharmacists, is essential in delivering comprehensive and individualized patient care. Join the dedicated team of ICU healthcare professionals and contribute to the well-being of patients in critical conditions!
Intensive Care (ICU) Travel Nurse Jobs in Nebraska
Intensive Care (ICU) travel jobs provide exciting opportunities for both nursing and allied health professionals to care for critically ill patients with life-threatening conditions. These jobs are available in specially equipped units with state-of-the-art technology and equipment designed for close patient monitoring and treatment. ICU Travel Jobs can be found in hospital ICUs across the country, offering a chance to expand your skills and make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients in critical need. Explore our Intensive Care Unit travel jobs today and secure your next assignment!