Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - COVID19 - $2,261 per week
Company: Summit Medical Staffing Nursing
Location: Martinsburg
Posted on: February 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Summit Medical Staffing Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU
- Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Martinsburg, West
Virginia.Job Description & Requirements
Can only submit to 1 position at a time across the entire WVU
system
Drivers license address must be outside 50 miles from the
facility.
Previous travelers there for 1 full year must be gone for 2
years.
# beds "20-Beds
Average daily census currently around 16-17/day. Pre-COVID 14/day.
They have 6 rooms that can designated for COVID if needed. "
Certs BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS are Required; TNCC is Preferred
Ratios 1:1-2 for ICU, 1:3 for Stepdown. This unit supports Stepdown
needs for the facility. Tele does not titrate any drips. They have
a PCU; however it is not a traditional Stepdown unit.
EMR EPIC
Charge Nurse/House Supervisor They have a designated Charge Nurse
24/7. In their staffing model the Charge Nurse is supposed to be a
free charge nurse; however, they will take 1 patient if necessary.
The Charge Nurse responds to all Rapid Responses & codes.
Nurse Aides They get some Capstone students - to help support the
on-going education of the student in the specific areas. They also
get some nursing students for observation, as well as nurse externs
but would be assigned to specific staff members & not counted into
the staffing numbers.
Weekend Requirement Every-other-weekend. Nights is Fri/Sat; Days
Sat/Sun
Holidays They try not to schedule travelers on the holidays if they
don't have to (if this changes they will let us know)
Scrub Color Navy blue - navy or white jacket - undershirt white or
navy - hair must be natural hair color - No pink or blue.
Distasteful tattoos must be covered.
Tele/Monitor Techs Phillips Cardiac Monitors - No monitor techs -
Currently have a central monitor station & hardwired in the rooms.
The data from the monitors, vents, etc. flows directly into
EPIC
Drips Braun IV pumps: all typical drips including moderate
conscious sedation
Vents Servo & Hamilton - managed per RT100%. RN may silence alarm
once RT is notified, but otherwise the RN's do nothing w/ vents
Hospitalist or Intensivist in house Pulmonary Critical Care
Intensivist is in-house during the day & hospitalist at night
IV Team No IV team
RT 24/7 RT is in-house 24/7
Pharmacy 24/7 Pharmacy in-house 24/7 & on the unit during the day -
Omnicell
Shifts 12's 7-730. They use Kronos to enter schedule requests, then
the clinical coordinator enters the schedules & the manager
approves them. They try to do this at least 2 weeks in advance, for
4 weeks at a time. They will allow block scheduling if in the
contract. Night shifts is usually a blocked schedule. Weeks go
Sunday - Saturday.
Floating Typically travelers do not float outside of the ICU;
however the perm staff does get floated. Unless, however the
traveler is working a float pool assignment
Floor specific orientation 1st day is general hospital orientation.
If they finish early they will come to the unit. 1-2 shifts of
orientation with a preceptor
Common diagnosis / Types of patients They get everything from post
cath lab to balloon pumps. No Open Hearts. They get ventrics but no
bolts. They have a thoracic surgeon 2x/month, every-other-Thursday.
No CRRT. Common ground MICU/SICU w/ some cardiac - CCU acuity -
they don't get a lot balloon pumps so usually give those to perm
staff; however, if a traveler has this experience they will
consider giving them balloon pumps.About Summit Medical Staffing
NursingSummit Medical Staffing was founded in 2014 and is based in
Fremont, Nebraska. Summit is a Veteran and Employee-owned company
that provides staffing resources to Healthcare providers, hospitals
and clinics, nationwide. Located in the Midwest, Summit strives to
provide a dedicated and attentive approach to medical staffing
services for the employer and the employee. Our philosophy to
connect, educate, consult and advocate resonates within the entire
Summit team. Our travelers make us special; our focus and
commitment to them makes us unique. For more information, visit
www.summitmedstaff.com.Benefits
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