Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,176 per week

Company: Health Creighton University Medical Center
Location: Omaha
Posted on: October 30, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Required certs: ACLS, BLS
  • Job Details
  • Specialty: PCU 4E 221103305
  • Patient population: Adult, peds
  • Number of beds: 55
  • RN Ratio (Days): 1:4
  • RN Ratio (Nights): 1:4
  • Shifts: 12 hour
  • Shift times: 0630-1830, 1830-0630
  • Weekend requirements: minimum of every 3rd weekend
  • Nursing Assistant support: Yes
  • Charge nurse: yes
  • Additional unit support staff: Educator, Care Managers, Social Workers, Dieticians, PT, OT
  • Common Patient Diagnosis: CVA, TIA, shortness of breath, COVID, subdural hematoma, weakness
  • Common Drips/Medications: PCA pumps for pain management, cardizem, insulin
  • Specialty Equipment Available: Mechanical lifts in every other room
  • Patient Experience challenges/focus: hourly rounding and responsiveness
  • Qualities for hires: A nurse on this unit is successful when he or she can manage the business of the day. The unit is a tight knit group and are great with helping each other out.
    • Job Requirements
    • ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
    • Required certs: ACLS, BLS
    • Other needed competencies: Telemetry
      • Schedule Information
      • Shifts: 12 hour
      • Shift times: 0630-1830, 1830-0630
      • Weekend requirements: minimum of every 3rd weekend
      • Self schedule, cyclic scheduling
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Unit: 4th Floor East Wing
        • Level of care: PCU
        • EMR: EPIC
        • IV Pumps: Alaris
          • Additional Details
          • Scrubs: Navy Blue, CNA Ceil Blue
          • Unit Challenges: Staffing
          • Float: Yes, ideally to MS areas. Float will depend on highest need.

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