Registered Nurse - Step down

**Please note: **** travelers with permanent residence within 50 miles of the facility will not be eligible for a travel contract** Position: CDU (Clinical Decision "Observation" Unit) RN Start Date: ASAP (Tuesdays) Shift: 3 or 4x12HR options available Length: Willing to offer 13 or 26 week contracts Years of Experience Required: 2 years Ratios: 1:5 (D) 1:6 (NOC) Weekend Coverage: Every other Certifications: BCLS and ACLS required, NIH preferred Unit Average Daily Census: 40 Patient Ratio Required: 1:5 Patient info: Observation, general medical, post-op PCI, post-op general and gynecological surgery, short-stay inpatient and/or extended outpatient stay, GI bleed, SBO, ESRD, CHF, COPD, chronic bi-pap/C-pap, stable CIWA. Limited isolation patients, no chemo, no peritoneal dialysis, no acute bi-pap, no hemodynamically unstable pre-op, no post-op requiring stepdown level of care. Unit and Manager: CDU 2nd Flr, 1500.7230.0002, Kasey Herness Hospital Highlights: Providence St. Peter Hospital Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care Total Staffed Beds: 325 Charting: EPIC ***Floating is required. Travelers regularly float between various like units, within skill set!