Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,279 per week

Company: Saint Lukes Hospital
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: January 28, 2025

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• BLS
• NIHSS
  • Job Details
  • Position / Specialty: PCU RN
  • Ratios: 1:5. *NOTE: On rare occasions, Ratio could flex to 1:6 and travelers will be expected to take the extra patients.
  • Years of experience REQ: 2 Years
  • First-timers accepted: (Y/N) No
  • Holiday shifts and Charge RN assignments as needed per unit.
  • Weekend REQ: 8 weekend shifts in Saint Luke's 6-week schedule period, combination of F/S/S.
  • Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? **YES, regular floating may be required between departments, units and facilities as needed.
    • Job Requirements
    • Certs REQ: BLS, NIHSS
    • Skills REQ: Work Settings: MS/Tele, Telemetry. Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response: Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Telemetry -on the unit monitoring. Endocrine/Metabolic: IV insulin protocols. IV therapy/Phlebotomy: Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Starting IVs. MEDICATIONS: Heparin Protocols, PCA. Respiratory: Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac, Oxygen face masks, Non-invasive airway management. Professional Topics and Skills: Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac.
      • Schedule Information
      • Holiday shifts and Charge RN assignments as needed per unit.
      • Weekend REQ: 8 weekend shifts in Saint Luke's 6-week schedule period, combination of F/S/S.
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Patient Diagnoses: Medical Diagnosis related pulmonary, wounds, urology, general cardiac, general neuro, general renal.
          • Additional Details
          • Current and valid drivers license or government photo ID.
          • Must have 80% pass rate through RN.com or Prophecy and within 12 months of start.Required for: ERICUPCUStepdownTele
          • Required for all candidates and within 12 months of start.

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