PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Opportunity:

RN - IMC

Job Details:

• 13-week assignment
• 12-hour variable shifts, rotating between 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM and 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Guaranteed 48 hours per week with overtime billable after 48 hours worked in a week
• Float to all inpatient units as needed, including IMC and CTU units
• Contract eligible for 36 hours of low census unbillable hours, which can be taken in hourly increments; unit will typically low census in 4-hour increments
• Every other weekend and every other holiday rotation required
• 8-bed observation unit with a patient ratio of 1:4
• Treat patients with conditions including anemia, cellulitis, COPD, dehydration, pre and post-op urology and GI, and administer cardiac drips (Cardizem, Nitro, Insulin, Heparin)
• Average patient stay up to 48 hours with a high volume of admissions and discharges
• Ability to read and interpret EKG strips is required; EKG exam required during compliance
• Must be able to manage independently, complete tasks timely, and collaborate with team and ancillary staff
• Positive attitude and flexibility with constant changes throughout a shift required
• Minimum 3 years of experience required with at least 1 prior travel assignment required
• Required certifications: WI RN License, BLS, ACLS (AHA or ARC); NIHSS highly preferred
• EPIC charting experience required
• Associate Degree or Certificate required
• Scrub colors: any color