PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Opportunity:

RN - IMC

Job Details:

• 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• 48 guaranteed hours per week
• 13-week contract
• Float to all inpatient units as needed, including IMC and CTU units
• Every other weekend and every other holiday required
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Low census hours may be taken in increments as needed; unit typically low censuses in 4-hour increments
• Care for patients with conditions including anemia, cellulitis, COPD, dehydration, pre and post-op urology and GI cases, with average patient stay up to 48 hours
• Manage drips including Cardiac Cardizem, Nitro, Insulin, and Heparin
• High volume of admissions and discharges
• Must be able to read and interpret EKG strips; EKG exam required during compliance
• Minimum 3 years of experience required
• 1 prior travel assignment required
• EPIC charting experience required
• Background in observation units or MS/Tele units preferred
• Required certifications: Wisconsin RN License, BLS, ACLS (AHA or ARC); NIHSS highly preferred
• Associate Degree or Certificate required
• Any color scrubs permitted