Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care 2,023 per week

Certification Details BLS - Basic Life Support
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Job Details Start date: ASAP MUST BE ABLE TO START 1/6
AK license is required. However, can accept traveler with MSL at point of signing. Traveler must apply for AK license ASAP after signing. Since AK BON takes 10-12 weeks to process a new license, Alaska Native Medical Center will accept compact license WITH proof that traveler has applied in FULL for AK license to start on time.
Travelers may be checking nurses off who need to be PICU trained. They would have PICU assignments but with an orientee. This would not be their primary assignment but it may occur.
Ratios: The pediatric floor ratios are 1:4. PICU 1:2. Ventilated patients are usually 1:1 due to the geography of the unit and the difficulty of doubling up ventilated patients. We do not have a pod structure. We have CNAs and a med clerk as our support staff. Our charge nurse typically has no patients.
Years of experience REQ: 2
First-timers accepted: YES
Weekend REQ: Every Other
Is on-call REQ? No
Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes, NICU and Peds
Open to accommodating block schedule? Yes, unit does block
Locals accepted: No - What is the local radius rule? 100 miles
Pending License accepted: Compact accepted at time of submittal but must have AK license prior to starting for Acute specialties
RTO Restrictions: We are not accepting any changes to contracts once signed. This INCLUDES: Additional RTO, Start Dates, Shifts, Bill Rates etc. Please ensure ALL details of the contract are agreed upon PRIOR to signing.
Guaranteed Hours: Yes, up to 36 hours.
Special Requirements: Must be culturally sensitive to Native Population
Job Requirements Alaska State License Required. Needs to apply ASAP if needed. Can use out of state compact license with facility approval and proof of AK application.
Schedule Information Weekend REQ: Every Other
Unit Specific Information Travelers may be checking nurses off who need to be PICU trained. They would have PICU assignments but with an orientee.
Additional Details Must be culturally sensitive to Native Population