Travel Nurse - RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,343 per week
Cynet Health
ASAP
Travel
13 weeks
3x12 hr nights

Estimated Pay Package:

$2,343/week
Includes both taxable pay and non-taxable stipends

Travel Assignment for Intensive Care Unit (ICU) RN (Registered Nurse) in Des Moines, IA with Cynet Health starting ASAP for 13 weeks

Job Details

Cynet Health is seeking an experienced ICU RN for an exciting Travel Nurse job in Des Moines, IA.

Employer: Cynet Health
Discipline: RN
Specialty: ICU
Shift: 3x12 hr nights
Start: ASAP (may be flexible)
Hours: 36/week
Type: Travel
Duration: 13 weeks

Travel Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse job duties

While job duties may vary depending on the facility you work with, here are some common Travel ICU RN responsibilities:

  • Monitor and assess patients' cardiac status, including vital signs, cardiac rhythms, and hemodynamic parameters, to detect changes and respond promptly.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, including intravenous drips, cardiac medications, and pain management.
  • Assist in the management of acute cardiac events, such as myocardial infarctions, arrhythmias, and heart failure, providing advanced life support as necessary.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients with complex cardiac conditions.
  • Educate patients and their families on heart disease, treatment options, lifestyle modifications, and post-discharge care to promote recovery and prevent recurrence.
  • Document all patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and promptly in electronic health records.
  • Operate and maintain specialized cardiac equipment, such as ECG machines, defibrillators, and hemodynamic monitors, ensuring proper functioning and safety.
  • Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients and their families during critical and stressful situations.
  • Perform and interpret diagnostic tests, such as electrocardiograms (ECGs) and blood tests, to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment planning.
  • Coordinate patient care and communication between various departments, such as cardiology, radiology, and rehabilitation, to ensure seamless care delivery.
  • Participate in continuous education and professional development to stay current with advancements in cardiac care and nursing practices.
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, policies, and ethical standards in all aspects of patient care.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment in the Coronary Care Unit, adhering to infection control protocols and safety guidelines.

About Cynet Health

Ranked #5 Best Travel Nursing Companies 2022 by BluePipes. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics. Chat live with one of our recruiters 24x7 on our website @ https://cynethealth.com or schedule a call https://calendly.com/cynethealth

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