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Cynet Health

Travel Nurse RN - PCU in Lexington, KY

Cynet Health, Lexington, Kentucky, us, 40598


**Job Title:** Registered Nurse**Job Specialty:** Progressive Care Unit (PCU)**Job Duration:** 14 weeks**Shift:** Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)**Guaranteed Hours:****Experience:** 2+ years in specialty, traumatic/general surgery post-op patient experience required**License:** Compact or Kentucky State License at time of submission**Certifications:** ACLS, BLS, and Telemetry experience required

**Must-Have:**- Experience with Level 1-2 trauma- Experience with abdominal surgeries

**Job Description:**

- Work in an acute progressive unit, handling heavy Trauma/GI post-operative patients.- Strong skills in foley catheters, surgical drains, surgical oncology, wound vacs, ostomy, ports and PICCs, TPN, and lipids are essential.- Will consider first-time travelers with Level 1 trauma experience.- Candidates may be required to float within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals.- Must be strong in managing trauma and general surgery patients post-operation.- Specific training modules will be completed during orientation and annually, averaging 6.5 hours.- Call policy involves response time within an hour, with specific call hours for weekdays and weekends.- Previous experience working in this facility must be disclosed during submission to ensure eligibility for rehire.

**Additional Information:**- Medical/Religious exemptions for the COVID-19 and Flu vaccines will be considered.- Candidates should have no background or licensure issues, as these will result in rejection or cancellation during the compliance process.

**Orientation:** 8 hours, non-billable