Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Altoona for RNs

NEW UPMC Cole Coudersport, PA 12/02/2024 03/01/2025 ( 12 weeks )

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the ICU. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients; He/She communicates with the physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality. You may be required to work on the medical surgical unit to meet the hospital needs.

Neuro Intensive Care Unit (ICU) within Level 1 Adult & Pediatric Trauma center, Teaching Hospital, Magnet facility. Unit sees severe brain injuries, stroke, brain tumors, and post-op patients from neurosurgical procedures. Named # 1 Best Hospital in the US for over 20 years in a row by U.S. News & World Report

Reading Hospital is the flagship, Magnet Recognized, acute care hospital of Tower Health. Located in West Reading, Pa., Reading Hospital is a 697-bed hospital that is home to many top-tier specialty care centers, including: Reading HealthPlex, McGlinn Cancer Institute, Miller Regional Heart Center, an emergency department that includes a Level I Trauma Center, and the Beginnings Maternity Center, which houses the region’s only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

Penn State – a world renown health center is looking for an RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals.

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.

Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) RN needed; Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital. RNs across Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state

Burns Intensive Care Unit (BICU) at Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital. RNs across Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state

Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) at Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital RNs across Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state

Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) at Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital RNs across Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state

Critical care RN needed for 20 bed, Mixed ICU

Exclusive order at this top healthcare provider! The elite members of this system are seeking a like-minded, compassionate RN to join their ranks. With a care-giving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation and compassion to these important patients. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers dedicated to providing comprehensive care within this dynamic department.

Exclusive order at this top healthcare provider! The elite members of this system are seeking a like-minded, compassionate RN to join their ranks. With a care-giving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation and compassion to these important patients. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers dedicated to providing comprehensive care within this dynamic department.

Exclusive order at this top healthcare provider! The elite members of this system are seeking a like-minded, compassionate RN to join their ranks. With a care-giving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation and compassion to these important patients. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers dedicated to providing comprehensive care within this dynamic department.

United Health Services is a not-for-profit healthcare system serving more than 500,000 people in Upstate New York’s Southern Tier region. We offer integrated healthcare services across 60 locations, including four hospitals, three walk-in centers, and 22 primary care offices, in addition to home care services and senior living facilities. The United Health Services system employs more than 6,300 people and comprises 600+ providers who are all committed to providing and supporting the delivery of exceptional patient care. United Health Services employees and providers are “LOVED!” This means we’re Living Our Values Every Day. Here, you’ll join a team that is dedicated to values-based, coordinated patient care. Every day, we outwardly live our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. About New York’s Southern Tier As an employee of United Health Services, you’ll call the Southern Tier, or more specifically, the Greater Binghamton area, home. Known for entertainment and restaurants, craft brews, outdoor experiences, minor-league sports, family-friendly events, and a keenness for local history (like our connection to the Twilight Zone and our six antique carousels), Greater Binghamton offers something for everyone. We’re a short drive away from the Finger Lakes region in Central New York, three hours from New York City, and just shy of four hours from Niagara Falls, Canada.

NP Ratio: 1:2/1:3 Float to other ICU/Tele Units This unit care for large Post Op Vascular, Surgeries, Vent Titrates, GTTS Top 10 Diagnosis/Procedures: Reop Failure, Vascular, Surgery, Truma, Stoke, Uncology IV Insertion PICC/Central Line Management PA Line Management A-Line Management CVP Tele Interpretation Cardioversion/Defibrillation Epicardial Pacer Management Procedural Sedation CPAP/BiPAP Ventilators Trach Care Dialysis (obtain details – peritoneal/CRRT/CVVHD) Traction Epidural/PCA pumps Feeding Tubes Wound Vac

# of Beds: 14 Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:2 Charting: Soarian and EPIC Scrub Color: Any Areas of Float Support: Special Procedures: Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Sepsis, Respiratory Failure, Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, General Trauma, Intracranial hemorrhage, Pre and post-Neuro Surgical procedures, Vascular surgery

UHS Hospitals Critical Care Traveler Float Pool Guidelines Working for UHS means working for a great team. Staff are committed to living our values by showing compassion, trust, respect, teamwork and innovation to the populations we serve. What to expect when joining our critical care traveler float pool – Staff will be asked to float between the Johnson City and Binghamton hospital campuses. – Critical care assignments will be taken in our 14 bed ICU, 16 bed CVICU, 6 bed medical ICU (Binghamton campus), 6 bed neuro and 5 bed surgical step down suites. – While working in our critical care areas nurses maintain a 1:2/ 1:3 acuity based nurse to patient ratio. – Stepdown ratios are 1:4. Floating Outside of Critical Care – When census or acuity drops, staff may be asked to float outside of the Critical Care setting. – If there is NOT an appropriate Critical Care Assignment, staff are assigned to a telemetry/medical units where a 1:4 ratio will be maintained. UHS does not have a holds/observation unit – If census is high patients may be held in our emergency departments. – These patents have been admitted and are under the care of an attending physician. – To care for these patients, float pool staff go to the emergency department and treat these patients as if they are on an inpatient unit. – Patients are critical care, and med/surge in nature and staff will not take greater than a 1:4 ratio. – Staff are NOT taking care of emergency room patients, inpatient holds only. Staff Support – All travel staff will report to the Nurse Manager of the Clinical Resource Office (CRO). – Schedules are published in four week increments (block scheduling will be limited based on hospital needs). – Daily assignments come from the CRO – Pay sheets will be signed by the CRO Nurse Manager We are excited to have you join the UHS family. If you have any questions please have your recruiter reach out and I will gladly answer any questions you may have.

United Health Services is a not-for-profit healthcare system serving more than 500,000 people in Upstate New York’s Southern Tier region. We offer integrated healthcare services across 60 locations, including four hospitals, three walk-in centers, and 22 primary care offices, in addition to home care services and senior living facilities. The United Health Services system employs more than 6,300 people and comprises 600+ providers who are all committed to providing and supporting the delivery of exceptional patient care. United Health Services employees and providers are “LOVED!” This means we’re Living Our Values Every Day. Here, you’ll join a team that is dedicated to values-based, coordinated patient care. Every day, we outwardly live our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. About New York’s Southern Tier As an employee of United Health Services, you’ll call the Southern Tier, or more specifically, the Greater Binghamton area, home. Known for entertainment and restaurants, craft brews, outdoor experiences, minor-league sports, family-friendly events, and a keenness for local history (like our connection to the Twilight Zone and our six antique carousels), Greater Binghamton offers something for everyone. We’re a short drive away from the Finger Lakes region in Central New York, three hours from New York City, and just shy of four hours from Niagara Falls, Canada.

United Health Services is a not-for-profit healthcare system serving more than 500,000 people in Upstate New York’s Southern Tier region. We offer integrated healthcare services across 60 locations, including four hospitals, three walk-in centers, and 22 primary care offices, in addition to home care services and senior living facilities. The United Health Services system employs more than 6,300 people and comprises 600+ providers who are all committed to providing and supporting the delivery of exceptional patient care. United Health Services employees and providers are “LOVED!” This means we’re Living Our Values Every Day. Here, you’ll join a team that is dedicated to values-based, coordinated patient care. Every day, we outwardly live our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. About New York’s Southern Tier As an employee of United Health Services, you’ll call the Southern Tier, or more specifically, the Greater Binghamton area, home. Known for entertainment and restaurants, craft brews, outdoor experiences, minor-league sports, family-friendly events, and a keenness for local history (like our connection to the Twilight Zone and our six antique carousels), Greater Binghamton offers something for everyone. We’re a short drive away from the Finger Lakes region in Central New York, three hours from New York City, and just shy of four hours from Niagara Falls, Canada.

This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care. 32 bed unit which cares for both ICU and SDU patients.

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.

Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital’s mission has always been to improve the health of the community. Since its founding more than 100 years ago, Sentara Martha Jefferson has constantly evolved to meet the diverse healthcare needs of the patients who trust us with their care. Today, our vision is as clear as it was to our founders. We will continue to set the standard for clinical quality and personalized healthcare services. This is a mixed Critical Care (ICU) and Step down (IMCU) 15 bed unit.

This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.