Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,053 per week in Kansas City, MO

Job Title: Registered Nurse - PCU Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: PCU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day 3x12-Hour Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 1 to 2 years of Telemetry Experience License: Required Certifications: BLS, NIHSS Must-Have: - Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response - IV therapy/Phlebotomy: Accessing Ports, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Peripheral Line care/management, PICC line management, Starting IVs - Feeding tube care and management - Management of dysrhythmias - Use of Rapid Response Teams - Titration of Insulin Drips - Tracheostomy Management Description: The Registered Nurse will provide care for patients in a fast-paced Intermediate Unit. The position involves providing care to a diverse patient population, including adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.

Job Title: Registered Nurse - PCU Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: PCU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day 3x12-Hour Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 1 to 2 years of Telemetry Experience License: Required Certifications: BLS, NIHSS Must-Have: - Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response - IV therapy/Phlebotomy: Accessing Ports, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Peripheral Line care/management, PICC line management, Starting IVs - Feeding tube care and management - Management of dysrhythmias - Use of Rapid Response Teams - Titration of Insulin Drips - Tracheostomy Management Description: The Registered Nurse will provide care for patients in a fast-paced Intermediate Unit. This unit is responsible for intermediate medical patients and surgical overflow. Responsibilities include management of various procedures such as TURPS, laparoscopic surgeries, and diabetic teaching. Nurses will be expected to take on additional patients when needed. This role requires the interpretation and management of dysrhythmias. The ability to administer IV insulin protocols and manage feeding tubes is essential. Experience with cardiac telemetry is required. The position involves providing care to a diverse patient population, including adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. Regular floating may be required between departments and units as needed. Weekend shifts will be expected as part of the schedule. The candidate must be able to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals. Candidates should have strong critical thinking skills and the ability to respond to emergencies effectively. Overall, this role is vital for ensuring optimal patient throughput and quality care.