Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Frankfort, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 09 / 29 / 2024
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours
- Employment Type : Travel
2 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN A HOSPITAL SETTING REQUIRED MUST HAVE KY / COMPACT LICENSE AT SUBMISSION BLS AND ACLS REQUIRED Hospital : Frankfort Regional Medical Center Location : Frankfort, Kentucky Address : 299 Kings Daughters Drive Unit Name : 650 Building : Main Cost Center : General Information Unit Specifics : · Number of Beds : 10 · Patient Ratios : 2 : 1, 3 : 1 · Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability) : Clinical Nurse Coordinators (CNC), RNs, PCTs, Nurse Externs · Type of equipment : Philips Telemetry, Baxter pumps, iMobile, Vents, glucometer · Documentation system : Meditech Expanse · Scheduling requirements : Every other weekend, three 12 hours shifts · Floating policy : May float to PCU, 3 rd floor, or ED · Patient Experience requirements : At least 2 years of ICU experience Hospital Specifics- - Frankfort Regional Medical Center is a 173-bed acute care facility that has received numerous awards and accolades for its quality of care, including Magnet® designation for nursing excellence.
Accredited by The Joint Commission, the hospital is conveniently located off I-64 in Central Kentucky approximately 50 miles from Louisville and 30 miles from Lexington.
- Certifications : Active nursing license in good standing (with compact if indicated), BLS required, ACLS required, current NIH (must be certified annually) Hiring profile Requested Skill Set : CPap and BiPap management, Port access, therapeutic phlebotom Must have : 2 years ICU Experience Advanced skills needed : preferred experience with chest tubes, NG tubes, wound vac, drains, post-dialysis assessment, central lines, blood transfusion, ventilators Procedures performed on unit : telemetry monitoring, paracentesis (physician led), BiPap, therapeutic phlebotomy Certifications Required : Active nursing license in good standing (with compact if indicated), BLS required, ACLS required, current NIH (must be certified annually) Dress Code : (Required uniform) · Navy or gray scrubs Unit Guidelines / Policies : Please attach unit specific policies and guidelines.
- Specific polices related to skill sets, procedures, etc. will be made available upon request, indicated need, and facility approval.
Awards / Recognition : Please include anything that you would like prospective candidates to be aware of, such as, links to videos that feature the department, outstanding department / team awards.
- Daisy Nominations · Inclusion in staff and hospital celebrations · Unit Prizes done bi-weekly for patient / staff recognition for exceptional team work and patient care Any additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment : Consider items such as new equipment or technology, tenure and experience of staff, schedule options, etc.
- We utilize GroupMe to communicate information, ask questions, and to celebrate one another. · The unit is home to several travelers who have continued to extend contracts due to our excellent teamwork and amazing staff.
- The unit is fully supported with a director and Manger, as well as a clinical educator. · We have excellent interdisciplinary communication and collaboration with all providers.
Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #479366. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Posted job title : Registered Nurse - ICU
About Tact Staff
Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level.
Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments.
Our team is committed to providing our nurses with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide.
Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.
Be Adventurous, Make a Difference , Travel with Tact.
Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourelf, to explore a new place, and try amazing food...
Make a Difference - Nurses make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unoticed.
We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do.
Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter.
Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.
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