What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Nurse RN - CVPICU position at Becker Health/MedHQ?
Job Description
Becker Health / MedHQ is seeking a travel nurse RN CVPICU for a travel nursing job in Newark, New Jersey.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : CVPICU
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : ASAP
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, days, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
Children's Hospital 13 weeksEvery other weekend (Sat / Sun)Primary Unit : PICUWill float to Pediatrics, and NICU if needed for an appropriate assignment (Confirm floating with traveler)There may be additional float units based on skill set and hospital needsHARD STOP : Must have 2 years of PICU critical care experience with 1 year of cardiac experience. Both must be documented on skills checklistMust be competent to care for CT patients with ASD (arterial septal defect), VSD (ventricular septal defect), AV Canal Defect, Valve replacements, Glenn and Fontan procedures, TOF (Tetralogy of Fallot), s / p cardiac cath and ablations, cardiac transplant, post cardiac surgeryMedtronic pacemakers, Tele monitoring REQExperience in BIPAP / CPAP, vents, high flow nasal cannula, trachs REQPatient Ratio : 1 : 2 (Confirm with traveler)19 beds on the unitBLS & PALS required; NRP preferredCharting System : EPICFirst time travelers are not acceptedScrub color Navy Blue
About Becker Health / MedHQ
Becker Health, a division of MedHQ, provides clinical staffing services for facilities that need patient-centric Specialty Nurses.
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