AMN Healthcare Nursing
JOB DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU - Travel - (ICU RN)
StartDate: 9/17/2024 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $1788.68 - $1971.19
The practice of nursing requires specialized knowledge, judgment, and skills to provide care to groups and individuals. The RN utilizes knowledge derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. All care is provided based on the concepts inherent in the model of care for TCH which promotes an on-going partnership between patients and families and the team of healthcare providers. The care is culturally based and age specific. The RN adheres to American Nursing Association (ANA) code of ethics and to the scope of practice described in the Ohio Nurse Practice Act. Unit Description: -The Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) is a 12-bed unit located in the Joint and Spine building of our facility. -In the SICU we take care of a variety of patient populations including neurology, neurosurgery, general surgery, vascular surgery, thoracic surgery, internal medicine, and OB/GYN surgery. -Many patients are admitted to the SICU directly from the operating room for their initial recovery period including those undergoing kidney transplants or needing intraventricular/intracerebral monitoring. -All SICU nurses become NIH Stroke Scale Certified and trained to set up continuous EEG within their first year on the unit. -We strive to provide exceptional care to both our patients and their families with every interaction. The RN demonstrates the knowledge, abilities, and skills to provide age and culturally specific patient care and education. -The RN effectively communicates with peers, utilizes appropriate channels of communication and maintains absolute confidentiality. -The RN maintains competence and demonstrates evidence of continuing professional growth. -The RN demonstrates the ability to accept and implement change and the ability to work in a culturally diverse setting.
FACILITY LOCATION
Nestled along the winding banks of the Ohio River and tucked among rolling hills that are home to its many historic and eclectic neighborhoods, the “Queen City of the West” is a major hub of entertainment, business and Midwestern friendliness, as well as top-rate travel assignments at its leading facilities.
JOB BENEFITS
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:
* Competitive pay rates
* Free, quality, private housing
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* 401(k) and Flex Spending
* Life Insurance
* Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
* Free Continuing Education
* Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
ABOUT THE COMPANY
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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