RN – Pediatric ICU (PICU)

Specialty: Pediatric ICU (PICU)
Facility: St Lukes Boise Medical Center
State License: ID
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience: 2 year(s)
Shift: 12H Nights 7p-7a, weekends as needed, first to float floating to peds/NICU/and sitting
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Description: Specialty: PICUFacility: St Lukes Boise Medical CenterState License: IDCerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: 2 year(s)Shift: 12H Nights 7p-7a, weekends as needed, first to float floating to peds/NICU/and sittingGuaranteed Hours: 36 hours per weekDescription: Unit Notes:Department: PICU | RN**MUST HAVE have EVD and trach/vent experience******Prefer experience with Epic and Alaris as well***- Unit: Intensive Care Unit Pediatric Boise Hospital Flr 4- # of Beds: 12 (in summer census is around 4, and winter months 6).- Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:2 – Required Certifications: BLS, PALS- Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Trach/vent, DKA, respiratory, surgical (trachs, g-tubes, shunts, hernia repairs, seizures) no cardiac.- Experience or ‘Must have’ skills: MUST have 2 years of PICU experience. Ok with first time travelers.- Are RNs required to titrate drips: Yes- Common titratable &/or set rate drips: propofol, fentanyl, epi, etc. – Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift? Does the charge nurse take an assignment?Yes, no assignment.- Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit: No- Pediatrician in house 24/7: In house during the day, may occasionally take call from home at NOC.- RT Equipment: Are RNs required to do anything with these besides trouble shoot?Vent, bubble CPAP, BiPAP.- Are there tele/monitor techs on this unit: Yes, RNs read and interpret their own strips.- Shifts & Scheduling: 7-7, Work with the scheduler to schedule, will allow up to 5 shifts in a block schedule if meets unit needs.- Weekend Requirement: 5 shifts in 6 weeks.- Holiday Requirement: potentially- expect to work at least 1 during a contract.- Is there Call or a Standby requirement: No- Floating Requirements: Peds for full assignment, frequent floating. May float for a mandatory patient sitter assignment as well. – Scrub Color/Dress Code: Any color- How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation: 2-12 hour shifts.**This facility has a radius rule of 50 miles. To ensure adherence to this rule, we will require the candidates’ perm address in the submittal to confirm they are outside of that specified radius before proceeding with the profile review.**Date Entered On: 3/4/2024 Cancellation Policy:Client may cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment Charting System:Epic Systems Corporation – EpicCare Inpatient – EMR BSN Required:True License to Submit:Yes Trauma Level: Care Setting:Acute Division:Nursing Shift Notes:7p-7a, weekends as needed, first to float floating to peds/NICU/and sitting Required Certifications:BLS, PALS