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Jewish Hospital

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,230 per week

Jewish Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201


Certification Details

Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH & KY LicenseJob Details

Travel nursing position available at the University of Louisville (Parent) hospital systemSpecialty area is 4W Pulmonary Intermediate PCUJob Requirements

2+ years of experience requiredProficient in cardiac monitoring, IV therapy (including PICC line management, dressing changes), IV medications (administration of antibiotics, drips including heparin, nitroglycerin, amiodarone, cardizem)Tracheostomy ManagementIntermediate/step down experienceProficient with BiPAPs and high flowProficient with chest tubesPulmonary disease managementPositive attitude, flexibility with changes on the unit, and excellent critical thinking in stressful situationsGood sense of humorSchedule Information

Shift: 6:45PM - 7:15AMWeekly Guaranteed Hours: 36Weekend Hours: Every other weekendNo call requirementsHolidays – candidates required to work 2 out of the 3 holidaysDuration of assignment – 13-18 week assignmentsUnit Specific Information

Number of Beds: 21Patient Ratios: 4:1, can go up to 5:1, 3:1 for BiPAP teamsEquipment: BiPAPS, High flow, and telemetry monitoring, occasional Cardiac DripsEMR: Cerner – PreferredAdditional Details

Unit handles a mix of patient types and casesPersonality Fit: Positive attitude, flexibility, and critical thinking in stressful situationsDress Code: Galaxy Blue scrub tops, Bottoms – blue or black