Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU

skills checklist within 12 mos reference dated within 12 mos previous travel Skills required: chest tubes, wound vacs, dressing changes, monitoring femoral arterial sheaths, preferred - Art line, Impella and/or IABP experience preferredl Patient Types: CHF, Respiratory distress, ACS, A-fib RVR, DM, blood product administration, bipap, CVA overflow, post-cath patients - will see TR bands and the femoral approach; can see femoral sheaths but travelers will not pull them, some surgical patients – vascular, abdominal, GI, etc., drips: diltiazem, amiodarone, Lasix, nitro, heparin