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Health Lakeside

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,044 per week

Health Lakeside, Omaha, Nebraska, 68197

Salary: Up to $2,044 per week


Certification Details BLS ACLS NIHSS Job Details Job Specialty: PCU RN Job Requirements Contract Length: 13 weeks Beds: 28 Ratios: 1:04 for RNs, 1:14 for nurse aids/patient care techs Department: PCU Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Adults, patients that arrive through the ER, Mixed Medical/Surgical, cardiac and stroke patients RNs required to titrate drips: Yes Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Heparin, octreotide, insulin, maintenance dosages of IV meds Charge Nurse on each shift: Yes Charge Nurse takes an assignment: Not specified Nurse aids/patient care techs on unit: Yes Specialty Equipment Available: Code Carts, LUCAS Machines, hoyer lift, Sit and Stand Tele/Monitor Techs on unit: Yes - RNs must be able to read and interpret Floating Requirements: Med/Surg, ICU/ED depending on abilities Schedule Information Shifts & Scheduling: 0630-1900, 1830-0700 / 6 week scheduling Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend Holiday Requirements: Will rotate with perm staff Unit Specific Information RN Ratios: 1:04 Nurse aids/patient care techs Ratios: 1:14 Type of unit: High flow PCU Orientation details: First week classroom, then 2- 12 hour shifts Scrub Color/Dress code: Navy Blue Additional Details Unit/Department Specific Orientation: First week is classroom orientation, then 2- 12 hour shifts High flow unit with frequent admissions, transfers, and discharges Positive nurses willing to work as a team to overcome challenges.