Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,155 per week at Jewish Hospital
Louisville, KY 40201
About the Job
- Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH & KY License
Certification Details
- Blackout Dates: 11.24-11.30 & 12.15-1.4 – Must work 1 holiday eve & 1 holiday or work 2 holiday day.
- Auto-Offer Parameters: Requested 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 the manager.
- HWS will ask the candidate to make up approved time off at the back of the assignment
- Holidays MUST have manager approval
- Holidays – HWS will advise and require candidates to work 2 out of the 3 holidays
- Duration of assignment – for these positions, HWS will have approval to offer 13-18 week assignments
- Auto Offer position till Dec. 1, 2024
Job Details
- Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH & KY License
- Years of Experience: 2+
- Float Requirements: Yes- Any other PCU or Med Surg Units
- Must Have Skills/Experience: Cardiac PCU experience, Experience with Cardiac care patients and gtts (Dobutamine, Dopamine, Primacor, Heparin, Cardizem, Amio, NTG, Protonix, Sans statin)
- Preferred Skillset/Experience: Cerner experience, VAD, cardiac and advanced Heart failure experience, Heart Transplant
- Type of Patients on Unit: Cardiac
- Personality Fit: Team player, motivated, willing to learn new skills
Job Requirements
- Shift: 6:45PM - 7:15AM
- Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
- Weekend Hours: Every other
- Call Requirements: None
Schedule Information
- Number of Beds: 21
- Patient Ratios: 3-5:1 depending on acuity
- Equipment: Ventricular assist device (HM2, HM3), HVAD, EVA Heart, Total Artificial Heart, Trilogy vent, CADD pump, alaris IV pumps, Heart Transplant
- EMR: Cerner
Unit Specific Information
- Why work at Jewish Hospital: Academic Medical Center in downtown Louisville
- New Heart Hospital with advanced heart care treatment
- Accredited chest pain center providing comprehensive 24/7 STEMI heart attack care and treatment
- Noted for numerous medical firsts in Kentucky, the nation and the world
- Trager Transplant Center is among a select group of hospitals nationwide approved by Medicare to perform various transplants.
- Provides acute inpatient and outpatient rehab services through UofL Health - Frazier Rehab Institute
- As the lead center in the nation for the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Neuro Recovery Network, Frazier offers spinal cord patients access to leading-edge therapies
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