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Health Immanuel

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,804 per week

Health Immanuel, Omaha, Nebraska, us, 68197


Certification Details

BLSACLS (due to the unit's potential for cardiac-related care)NIHSS (since patients with strokes are mentioned)Job Details

A large system in Nebraska/Iowa are looking for Night PCU RN's. 2 years as an RN 1 year of unit experience.Job Requirements

2 years as an RN1 year of unit experienceSchedule Information

Contract is for 13 weeks.Shifts & Scheduling: 0630-1900, 1830-0700Weekend Requirements: Every third with cyclic rotationHoliday Requirements: Every thirdUnit Specific Information

Department: PCUBeds: 35Ratios: 1:4-5Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Adults and geriatrics, Cardiac, nephrology, stokes, DM, continuous EEG monitoringAre RNs required to titrate drips?: YesCommon titratable &/or set rate drips: Cardizem, betablockers, seizure medicationsIs there a Charge Nurse on each shift? Does the charge nurse take an assignment?: Charge NurseAre there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit? Ratios? Duties?: 1:10 or 2:20How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation?: First week is onboarding and then 1-2 days of orientation on the floorAdditional Details

Fast paced floorPositive attitude, helping others, good communication skills, critical thinking, and the ability to problem solve are beneficial for successAttributes that will help a nurse be successful on this unit are a positive attitude, helping others, good communication skills, critical thinking, and the ability to problem solve