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Health Good Samaritan

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,973 per week

Health Good Samaritan, Kearney, Nebraska, United States, 68847


Certification Details

Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, NIHSSARE THERE NURSE AIDS/PATIENT CARE TECHS ON THIS UNIT? RATIOS? DUTIES?: Yes, 1:12RT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, etc.) Are RNs required to do anything with these besides trouble shoot?: High flowAre there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors?: RNs must read and interpretJob Details

A large system in Nebraska/Iowa are looking for Night PCU RN's.12 hour shifts, 36 hours guaranteed.2 years of unit experienceLooking for someone who is flexible and willing to learn as well as take feedback along the wayA nurse on this unit is successful if they are a team player, are flexible and adaptable, and have good communication skillsDifferent cultural populations are served on this unit- primarily Hispanic and SomalianJob Requirements

2 years of unit experienceBLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications requiredSchedule Information

Shifts: 0630-1830, 1830-0630Online scheduling through Smart SquareWeekend Requirements: Every thirdHoliday Requirements: Rotating with perm staffFloating Requirements: Yes to MedSurg or to ICU to take PCU acuity patientsRTO needed upfront (7 or fewer days per 13 week contract)Unit Specific Information

Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Adults, Cardiac med/surg, dialysis, cancer diagnosis, vascular, sepsis, adult respiratory, stroke, post stent, post pacer placement, renal failureAre RNs required to titrate drips?: YesCommon titratable &/or set rate drips: Heparin, Nitro, Dopamine, Cardizem, Amiodarone, insulinIs there a Charge Nurse on each shift? Does the charge nurse take an assignment?: YesHow many shifts of unit/department specific orientation?: 1 weekScrub Color/Dress code: Navy BlueAdditional Details

WILL NOT APPROVE BLOCKED SCHEDULING OR SAME SCHEDULE/SHIFTS, MUST BE FLEXIBLE AND WILLING TO FLOAT AND WORK WHEN NEEDEDRadius Rule: 50 miles AND candidates may not be full time, part time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity.Additional RTO will not be approved, including after submissions.