PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Opportunity:

RN - IMC

Job Details:

• 12-hour PM shifts from 11:00 AM to 11:30 PM
• 36 guaranteed hours per week
• 13-week contract
• Float to all inpatient units as needed
• Every other weekend and every other holiday rotation required
• Low census eligibility up to 36 unbillable hours per contract - may be low censused in hour increments, typically in 4-hour increments
• 8-bed observation unit with 2 RNs per shift and a 1:4 patient ratio
• Care for patients with conditions including anemia, cellulitis, COPD, CHF, dehydration, pre-op, urology, and GI
• Administer drips including Cardizem, Nitro, Insulin, and Heparin
• Average patient stay up to 48 hours with high volume of admissions and discharges
• Ability to read and interpret EKG strips required - EKG exam required during compliance
• EPIC charting experience required
• Minimum 3 years of experience required with at least 1 prior travel assignment required
• Background in observation units or step-down MS/Tele units preferred
• Required certifications: Wisconsin RN License, BLS, and ACLS (ARC or AHA accepted)
• Associate Degree or Certificate required
• Traveler must reside outside 50 miles from facility
• Any color scrubs permitted