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Mercy Hospital

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,392 per week

Mercy Hospital, St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63190


Certification Details

Required Certifications: BLS and ACLS from AHA onlyJob Details

Position TemplateFacility Name: Mercy Hospital SouthFloor: Med StepdownTHIS POSITION IS AUTO-OFFERRole (RN, Tech, LPN, PT, etc.): RNSpecialty: StepdownNumber of Openings: 1Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36 or 48 – must be indicated on submission formAssignment Length: 13 weeksALL CONTINGENCY REQUESTS MUST BE ON THE SUBMISSION FORMUtilizes the nursing process to provide patient care.Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care.Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct caregivers.Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments.Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with Mercy Service Standards.Job Requirements

Required Licensure: Current RN License (Meets the criteria to be eligible for licensure in state of Missouri or currently licensed in the state of Missouri.)Required Certifications: BLS and ACLS from AHA onlyYears of Experience: 1 year StepdownFloat Requirements: as needed, to a similar or lower acuity unitMust Have Skills/Experience: 1 year Stepdown, inpatient only; Trach/Vent experienceSchedule Information

Shift: Nights, 19:00-07:30Weekend Hours: As required by facility / every other weekendCall Requirements: NoneUnit Specific Information

Number of Beds: 22Patient Ratios: 1:3/4Equipment: TRACH, VENT, VAPO, BIPAPEMR: EPICType of Patients on Unit: Respiratory failure, ETOH, Overdose, GI Bleed, Electrolyte Imbalance, COPD, CancerAdditional Details

Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care.Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care.Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct caregivers.Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments.Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.