Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,156 per week at Health Creighton University Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68197
About the Job
- ACLS, BLS are required.
- If you hang chemo you need to be chemo certified but it's not required to work the floor
Certification Details
- A main Med Center in Eastern Nebraska is looking for PCU RN's. BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS are required.
- 13 Week contract, 36 hours.
Job Details
- BLS, ACLS, NIHSS are required
- RN's - Pass/Fail exam on Friday during orientation. OPEN BOOK exam on skills learned - they are given all necessary resources to pass. Must receive a 90% to pass or they will be terminated.
- Must have at least 1 year of experience.
- First time travelers are accepted.
- Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience for the charge.
Job Requirements
- Shift times: 7a-7p, 7a-3p, 3p-7p, 7p-11p, 11p-7a, 7p-7a
- Weekend requirements: Every third weekend.
- Self-schedule.
Schedule Information
- Unit: 6 East
- Level of care: PCU and MedSurg
- Number of beds: 27
- RN Ratio (Days): 1 RN to 4 PCU, 1 to 5 M/S
- RN Ratio (Nights): 1 RN to 5-6 patients
- Nursing Assistant support: Yes
- Charge nurse: Yes
- Shifts: 12 hour
- Scrubs: Navy Blue
- Additional unit support staff: PT/OT, RN case manager, social work, educator, dietician
- IV Pumps: Alaris
- Specialty Equipment Available: Lyko lifts in even rooms. Other lift equipment available.
- Patient Experience challenges/focus: hourly rounding
- EMR: EPIC
Unit Specific Information
- specific patient types/diagnoses - Oncology PCU and Trauma PCU
- PCU and MedSurg
- Do travelers need specific oncology experience or is PCU experience okay? No, PCU is fine
- Are RNs required to titrate drips like insulin and occasionally cardizem
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