Travel Nurse RN – ICU/Critical Care – $1,764 per week in Nashville, TN

Job Description

Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: ICU
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night Shift
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience
License: RN License
Certifications: BLS and ACLS required
Must-Have: Cardiac experience and strong critical care experience

Description:
The unit has 32 beds with a 2:1 patient ratio.
Student nurse externs are available as techs.
A unit secretary is available Monday to Friday from 0730 to 1530.
Equipment used includes Hill-Rom beds and Phillips telemetry monitors.
The documentation system used is Meditech.
Scheduling requires 4-week schedules with 3-4 weekend shifts per scheduling period.
Floating is required as needed depending on unit census.
Advanced skills preferred include PA catheter and hemodynamic monitoring, IABP, Impella, and CRRT.
Procedures performed on the unit include central line and swan insertion, as well as intubations.
The dress code involves wearing scrubs in galaxy blue, red, or black, with scrub jackets or vests only.
The unit has a growing cardiogenic shock program with providers specializing in this specific patient population.
Twelve beds are allotted to cardiogenic shock patients.
The unit is known for excellent teamwork and engaged staff.
The facility has a strong emphasis on integrity, compassion, a positive attitude, respect, and exceptional quality.
The facility has earned many awards and accreditations for its emphasis on exceptional care.
The city where the facility is located offers more than 100 live music venues and a booming food scene.
Unique city experiences include an annual art festival.