● Unit Information:
o Beds: 8
▪ Average Daily Census - 7
Minimum Years of Experience required? 1 year of ICU experience
Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes
● Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:
General medical patients requiring advanced hemodynamics and
continuous monitoring of cardiac, respiratory, hemodynamic and
neurologic status having an MI, cardiac interventional procedure
General, Vascular, or thoracic surgical patients requiring
continuous cardiac, respiratory or hemodynamic support include
pharmacological vasopressor support intra-aortic balloon pump or Impella assistance - confirmed immediate post open heart
Respiratory compromise or failure requiring medium or high flow oxygen devices, NIPPV or ventilator support
 Renal Failure with CRRT capabilities
Severe Sepsis with hemodynamic instability and IV resuscitation
Cardiac arrest requiring targeted temperature management
 Neuro – Medical cases Stroke with or without Tenecteplase (TNK)
or Traumatic Fall with some neurosurgical intervention (EVD management
or ICP monitoring)
DKA/HHNK – Insulin drips with Endotool titrations
●Patient Ratios:
RN: ICU Level of care is 1:2; Special high acuity of RN 1:1 care (immediate post open heart, Impella/IABP support,
CRRT, or organ procurement); Overflow patients waiting onstepdown Intermediate the RN to patient ratio is 1:3 or 1:4 depending on
interventions.
CNA: Varies and we do have Nurse Tech support.
● Required Licensure & Certifications:
o BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS – Resource Team requirements
● Skills required:
Cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring, cardiac strip and rhythm
interpretation, arterial lines, titration of drips, ventilator care (we
have Respiratory Therapist 24/7), vascular lines, chest tubes or drains,
post procedure site care – trans radial bands, femoral venous or
arterial sheaths, CRRT, immediate post open heart experience, advanced
cardiac support-Impella/IABP, Advanced hemodynamics including
Swan, temporary pacemaker, post pulmonary artery thrombectomy (EKOS,
Prenumbra, Inari)

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