Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,326 per week

Company: Health Creighton University Medical Center
Location: Omaha
Posted on: November 2, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• Required certs: ACLS, BLS
• If you hang chemo you need to be chemo certified but not required to work the floor
  • Job Details
  • A main Med Center in Eastern Nebraska is looking for PCU RN's. BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS are required. 13 Week contract, 36 hours.
    • Job Requirements
    • BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS are required
    • Must receive a 90% to pass exam or they will be terminated
    • Experience: 1 year required, ok with first time travelers
    • Charge experience required, minimum 1 year
    • RN's may need to titrate drips: insulin occasionally, cardizem
    • Are RNs required to titrate drips: insulin occasionally, cardizem
      • Schedule Information
      • Shifts: 12 hour
      • Shift times: 7a-7p, 7a-3p, 3p-7p, 7p-11p, 11p-7a, 7p-7a
      • Weekend requirements: Every third weekend
      • Self schedule
      • Orientation: 2 days
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Unit: 6 East
        • Level of care: PCU and MedSurg
        • Number of beds: 27
        • Patient population: Adults
        • RN Ratio (Days): 1 RN to 4 PCU, 1 to 5 M/S
        • RN Ratio (Nights): 1 RN to 5-6 patients
        • Nursing Assistant support: Yes
        • Charge nurse: yes
        • Additional unit support staff: PT/OT, RN case manager, social work, educator, dietician
        • Float: yes, same level of care
        • Specific patient types/diagnoses - Oncology PCU and Trauma PCU
        • Types of RT equipment they have on this floor
        • Specialty Equipment Available: Lyko lifts in even rooms. Other lift equipment available.
        • EMR: EPIC
        • IV Pumps: Alaris
          • Additional Details
          • Travelers may float to med/surg and PCU units
          • Patient Experience challenges/focus: hourly rounding
          • Qualities for hires: need to care for patients, teamwork, adapt to cultural diversity, different religious beliefs, and economic status

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