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Job Description & Requirements
Intensive Care Nurse - ICU Nurse - (ICU RN)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 E, 8 E/N Pay Rate: $39.00 *

Exclusive Order to AMN.Under the management of a major hospital system this location specializes in services that include cardiology, chronic conditions management, and neuro-interventional radiology. Located in beautiful Redwood City, this medical center includes our hospital and several outpatient facilities. Only 27 miles from downtown San Francisco, Redwood City offers Theater, music, dance, cultural arts, and more make this an inviting community for the entire region. Enjoy 13 weeks of exploration on your next 13 week assignment.

The ICU of this hospital specialized in Neuro procedures, with a 2:1 ratio. Patient population include: Neuro AVM/EVD/ INR, in a 16 bed unit. Medications include:Neo0synephrine, cardene, propofol, magnesium, 3% sodium, Insulin, Dopamine, HEparin, Levophed. Required float units include Tele, MS , Ortho, and neuro step down units.

Shift:
8E - 3p- 11:30p
8N - 11p-7:30a
Start: 8/11 - 8/13 with Kaiser experience



Critical care nurses (CCU RNs) assist in the treatment of acutely ill patients with life-threatening conditions, in settings requiring continuous vigilance, complex assessment, and high-intensity therapies and interventions. Working with the patients and their families, ICU RNs strive to create healing, humane and caring environments while also focusing on patient advocacy, working in settings such as intensive care units and cardiac care units, where patients require complex assessment, high-intensity therapies and interventions, and continuous nursing vigilance.

Required Qualifications
Neuro unit experience
Neuro assessment required for this assignment
BLS, ACLS certifications
Experience with Vents, SWANs, EVD and Post Coiling
Will float to Tele, MS, Ortho, Neuro Step Down units
Float: Tele, MS, Ortho, Neuro Step Down



Preferred Qualifications
Health connect experience

About the Facility
Certified as a Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission, this award-winning facility is one of the only hospitals in its area sanctioned for neuroinvasive procedures, and has received America’s Best Hospitals designation by U.S. News & World Report and the Medal of Honor from the Department of Health and Human Services.

Facility Location
With a scenic location on the San Francisco Peninsula, Redwood City is a place where you can find a balance of both thriving business and industry as well as plenty of entertainment. Towering green trees meet the cool ocean spray in this gorgeous Northern California town where it is easy to get swept away by the city’s natural beauty and relaxing atmosphere.

Job Benefits
NurseChoice offers one of the best pay packages in the travel nursing industry, as well as:
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Free, quality, private housing
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Guaranteed Hours and Overtime Potential
  • Travel Reimbursement and Allowances
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!


About the Company
NurseChoice isn't your ordinary travel nurse recruitment agency. An AMN Healthcare company, NurseChoice is the national leader in connecting registered nurses with quick-start, short-term travel assignments (typically four to eight weeks in duration), including EMR and critical staffing assignments, while also offering some of the travel nursing industry's best benefits and highest pay rates. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer.  We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.


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