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A leading healthcare provider is seeking a CHS Travel RN for the MSIC unit in Fort Wayne. Candidates will provide critical care for neuro and trauma patients during night shifts while undergoing a thorough orientation program. Experience in an ICU environment is essential, along with certifications in BLS and ACLS. This 13-week position involves managing a 2:1 patient ratio and may include floating to other units.
Position: CHS Travel RN / MSIC 5p-5a (Nights)
Position Information:
Scope of role: Candidates must be competent in managing care for patients with the highest levels of acuity, with a background in neuro/trauma.
Orientation: 1 week, starting with hospital-based learning classes (Cerner charting training, compliance training, and glucometer training). After classes, candidates will meet with unit educators, receive an orientation packet, and tour the unit. The remaining time on day 1 will be spent completing online training and the orientation packet. Days 2 and 3 will be spent on the unit during the designated shift, working with a preceptor RN to learn the unit flow. One day will be spent in MSIC (3rd floor trauma ICU) and one day in ICU4 (4th floor neuro ICU).
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights, 5 pm - 5 am
Bi-weekly hours: 72
RTO max: 6 days
Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, NIH certification
Experience required: At least 3 years of ICU RN experience or more
Patient ratio: Typically 2:1; on some days, due to staffing or patient stability, a 3:1 ratio may occur on a rotating basis.
Required skills: Proficiency in caring for critically ill neuro and trauma patients.
Floating: Yes, required
Department scrub color: Navy
EMR system: Cerner