Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,233 per week Job Listing at CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy in Omaha, NE (Job ID 4894511-2024-10-26)

Description

Certification Details
• Required certs: ACLS, BLS
• If you hang chemo you need to be chemo certified but not required to work the floor

Job 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 Requirements
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS are required
• Must receive a 90% to pass exam or they will be terminated
• Experience: 1 year required, ok with first time travelers
• Charge experience required, minimum 1 year
• RN's may need to titrate drips: insulin occasionally, cardizem
• Are RNs required to titrate drips: insulin occasionally, cardizem

Schedule Information
• Shifts: 12 hour
• Shift times: 7a-7p, 7a-3p, 3p-7p, 7p-11p, 11p-7a, 7p-7a
• Weekend requirements: Every third weekend
• Self schedule
• Orientation: 2 days

Unit Specific Information
• Unit: 6 East
• Level of care: PCU and MedSurg
• Number of beds: 27
• Patient population: Adults
• 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
• Additional unit support staff: PT/OT, RN case manager, social work, educator, dietician
• Float: yes, same level of care
• Specific patient types/diagnoses - Oncology PCU and Trauma PCU
• Types of RT equipment they have on this floor
• Specialty Equipment Available: Lyko lifts in even rooms. Other lift equipment available.
• EMR: EPIC
• IV Pumps: Alaris

Additional Details
• Travelers may float to med/surg and PCU units
• Patient Experience challenges/focus: hourly rounding
• Qualities for hires: need to care for patients, teamwork, adapt to cultural diversity, different religious beliefs, and economic status