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Health Lakeside

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,680 per week

Health Lakeside, Omaha, Nebraska, us, 68197


Certification Details

BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications are required.Job Details

Specialty is PCU RN 221133310.Job Requirements

ACLS, BLS, NIHSS certifications are required.Department is PCU.RNs are required to titrate drips.Schedule Information

Shifts & Scheduling: 0630-1900, 1830-0700 / 6 week scheduling.Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend.Holiday Requirements: Will rotate with perm staff.Shifts of unit/department specific orientation: First week is classroom orientation, then 2-12 hour shifts.Unit Specific Information

Beds: 28.Ratios: 1:04.Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Adults, generally patients that arrive through the ER, Mixed Medical/Surgical along with cardiac and stroke patients.Common titratable and/or set rate drips: Heparin, octreotide, insulin, maintenance dosages of IV meds (non-titratable).Charge Nurse presence on each shift and whether they take an assignment: Yes.Nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit availability and duties: Yes - 1:14.Specialty Equipment Available: Code Carts, LUCAS Machines, hoyer lift, Sit and Stand.Tele/Monitor Techs availability on this unit: Tele yes - RNs must be able to read and interpret.Floating Requirements: Med/Surg and to all areas in the hospital, depending on abilities, including ICU/ED for appropriate types of patient care.Scrub Color/Dress code: Navy Blue.Additional Details

This is a high flow unit with frequent admissions, transfers, and discharges.Looking for positive nurses willing to work with others as a team to overcome challenges.Having a unit secretary 2-3 days/week and a stocking clerk 3 days/week.