Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,092 per week

Certification Details Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS Job Details Specialty: 3 IMCU RN 14030 Department: IMCU | RN Beds: 22 private beds Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:5 days and nights Common diagnoses: Cardiac, open heart day 3, cranis, cardiac cath- radial and femoral, watchman, zephyr valve for COPD, pacemakers, trachs, continuous CPAP, Bipap, chest tubes, CBI. No vents Experience: Positive attitude. One year of experience. First time traveler okay. ICU experience a plus Are RNs required to titrate drips? : Yes Common titratable: Cardizem, amiodarone, nitro- for blood pressure only, insulin, heparin. Dopamine/dobutamine- renal dosing Charge Nurse: Team Lead during the day- does not take patients. Charge on nights/weekends/holidays. Charge takes patients Are there nurse aids on this unit: Yes - 1:10. Blood sugars, vitals, ADLs RT Equipment: CPAP, BIPAP, HFNC Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit: RNs read tele. They do have a centralized tele tech that helps monitor Unit/Department specific orientation: One 12 hour shift Job Requirements Certifications: BLS, ACLS Must have EPIC experience Preferred travel experience Must have IL license in hand Schedule Information Shifts & Scheduling: 5-5. Manager does schedule. Try to accommodate block schedule Weekend Requirements: Every other Holiday Requirements: Every other No call or standby requirement Floating Requirements: Float to ICU to take PCU level patients, or to med surg to take a full assignment Additional Details Drivers License required for submission to be considered Local Placements (20-50 miles) will be accepted Facility requires clinical prescreen If recommended, the hiring manager has 24-hours to accept/decline this candidate. They will not call for a 2nd phone interview Scrub Color: Caribbean scrubs Radius Rule: Any clinician with a permanent address within 50 miles of the facility will be offered a rate of $7.00 less than the base rate of their position