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Jewish Hospital

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,293 per week

Jewish Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201


Certification Details

Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH & KY LicenseYears of Experience: 2+ (No ICU RNS)Float Requirements: Yes – Any other PCU or Med SurgJob Details

Must have Cerner ExperienceRequested time off – HWS has approval to process up to 5 days in the offer sent to the vendor. Anything more, will have to be reviewed and approved by manager.HWS will ask the candidate to make up approved time off at the back of the assignmentHolidays MUST have manager approvalHWS will advise and require candidates to work 2 out of the 3 holidaysDuration of assignment – for these positions, HWS will have approval to offer 13-18 week assignmentsJob Requirements

Must Have Skills/Experience: Proficient in cardiac monitoring, IV therapy (including PICC line management, dressing changes), IV medications (administration of antibiotics, drips including heparin, nitroglycerin, amiodarone, cardizem) & Tracheostomy Management, Intermediate/step down experiencePreferred Skillset/Experience: Proficient with BiPAPs and high flow and Proficient with chest tubes, Pulmonary disease managementType of Patients on Unit: MixPersonality Fit: Positive attitude, flexibility with changes on the unit (patient assignments/floated to another unit), and excellent critical thinking in stressful situations. Also, a good sense of humor, it can provide a sense of stress relief amongst your fellow team members and can also remind patients and families that nurses are people too and help to build trust.Schedule Information

Shift: 6:45PM - 7:15AMWeekly Guaranteed Hours: 36Weekend Hours: Every other weekendCall Requirements: NoneUnit Specific Information

Number of Beds: 21Patient Ratios: 4:1, can go up to 5:1, 3:1 for BiPAP teamsEquipment: BiPAPS, High flow, and telemetry monitoring, occasional Cardiac DripsEMR: Cerner – RequiredAdditional Details

Dress Code:Scrub Color: Galaxy Blue tops, Bottoms – blue or blackAny unacceptable attire: Not specified