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Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,106 per week in State College, PA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care Location: State College, PA Agency: Mindlance Health Pay: $2,106 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the PositionTravelNurseSource is working with Mindlance Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in State College, Pennsylvania, 16801!ID: 76633504 Shift: Nights 1845-0715; 3 12 Hour Shifts EOW, EOH Description: Preference will be given to those with EPIC experience as we transition from Meditech to EPIC on 5/30Responsible to the Unit Director/Manager/designee for overall nursing practice. Provides professional nursing care to treat human responses to life-threatening problems, based on the American Association of Critical Care Nursing (AACN) Standards. This includes the responsibility for assessment of the patients needs, development of a plan of care, implementation of nursing measures and evaluation of the effectiveness of the nursing care and other treatments to protect, maintain, and restore health for the pediatric through geriatric age population. The Critical Care nurse recognizes cardiac arrhythmias and life-threatening emergency situations and takes appropriate action.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAssessment is ongoing for all critically ill patients to promote optimal outcome.Conducts a comprehensive health history and physical assessment.Prioritizes patient problems/needs according to the actual/potential threat.Develops and implements a plan of care based on ongoing assessments. A problem list is developed, prioritized and updated to meet critically ill patients' needs, which includes discharge planning and appropriate referrals.Manages life-threatening complications of critically ill patients per Mount Nittany Medical Center policies and procedures and based on AACN standards. Interventions are established to prevent life-threatening complications, maintain airway and ventilation, hemodynamic stability, and stable heart rhythm.Accepts responsibility and accountability for maintaining knowledge and skills in critical care practice.Maintains an awareness of professional issues.Updates knowledge and clinical skills on an ongoing basis.Remains current on concepts, trends, scientific advances, biomedical equipment and ethics relating to Critical Care Nursing by updating knowledge and clinical skills on ongoing basis.Ensures the minimum qualifications of position are met at all times including licensure, certification and registration.Completes mandatory education and participates in annual competency fair.Assists with temporary pacemaker insertion and ambulance transport as needed Position Billing string = Medefis Guaranteed Hours: 36 Contract Weeks:91About Mindlance HealthMindlance Health is one of the fastest-growing US staffing firm for 9 consecutive years. We focus on Nursing, Allied Health, and Healthcare IT staffing. We are a firm that advocates for mindfulness, balance, inclusion and diversity in the work and in the services that we do. With our proven track record and as a recognized leader and innovator in the healthcare staffing industry, we are able to partner with top-tier hospitals and medical institutions nationwide, helping you land a solid and thriving career every time. Mindlance Health is a firm driven by people-centric principles placing our clients' and clinicians' best interests first with our commitment to: • Excellence in contingent healthcare staffing solutions, • Long-term thriving partnerships, • Above average industry compensation rates • Innovative and diverse work cultures • An outstanding, high-touch recruitment process. At Mindlance Health, we are on a mission to help healthcare travelers be an infectious agent of quality care wherever they go. Join us, work with us, be with us — thrive the Mindlance Health Way! Explore the possibilities of working with us: to learn more about Mindlance Health, visit us at to check our travel healthcare openings, visitRequirementsRequired for OnboardingACLSBLSBasic EKG ExamCore Exam - NursingICU/CCU RN ExamICU/CCU RN Skills ChecklistIshihara Colorvision ScreeningNIHSS29606706EXPPLAT