Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,260 per week

Certification Details BLS ACLS Job Requirements Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS Prefer experience with IABP, Impella, prismaflex, ventilators, arctic sun, must be willing open to PCU assignments/ratios Are RNs required to titrate drips? yes Common titratable &/or set rate drips critical care drips, Vasopressors, heparin, lasix, antiarrhythmics Intensivist MD In house 24/7 MD RNs required to read and interpret, no monitor techs, central monitor station, RN to read strips Schedule Information Shifts & Scheduling: 7a-7p, 7p-7a manager to make schedule, will consider blocks if meets unit needs. If D/N Rotation, rotation will not occur more than weekly Weekend Requirements: Every other Holiday Requirements: Every other Floating Requirements: All areas as helping hands, To MS Tele for PCU patients, and MS for full patient assignment, some ER Holds/ boarding How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation?: 2- 12 hour shifts Unit Specific Information of Beds 15 Nurse:Patient Ratios ICU: 1:1:2, PCU 1:3 Common diagnoses/Types of patients varies- adults and geriatrics. CABG, carotids, VATs, anything cardiovascular, STEMIs, sepsis and pressors, Covid, pneumonia, general surgical- sepsis, traumas, ventrics, cranis, bolts, DKA, OD, ETOH withdrawal, IABP, Impella, prismaflex, ventilators, arctic sun, ECMO Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift? Does the charge nurse take an assignment? Charge goes to codes, RRT, normally no assignment, maybe takes 1 patient if needed. Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit? Ratios? Duties? none Hospitalist &/or Intensivist in house 24/7? In the ICU 24/7? Intensivist MD In house 24/7 MD RT in ICU 24/7? 1 assigned to ICU RT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, etc.) Are RNs required to do anything with these besides trouble shoot? Nasal cannula to vents, RN to trouble shoot equipment Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read their own strips? RNs required to read and interpret, no monitor techs, central monitor station, RN to read strips Additional Details ICU PCU combined, ICU RN to take PCU patients frequently Radius Rule: 50 miles AND candidates may not be full time, part time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity. RTO needed upfront (7 or less days per 13 week contract). Additional RTO will not be approved, including after submissions.