TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Shawnee Mission, Kansas, 66213!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: PCU
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: 1 to 2 years required
License: Missouri or Compact License required
Certifications: BLS, NIHSS required; ACLS preferred
Must-Have:
- Work settings experience in MS/Tele, Telemetry, and Cardiac Telemetry
- Ability to interpret and manage dysrhythmias
- Experience with telemetry monitoring
- Knowledge of cardiovascular procedures including pre/post cardiac catheterization
- Skills in sepsis management, wound care, and renal failure
Description:
The role involves providing patient care in a Progressive Care Unit.
Ratios are 1:5.
Candidates must have 1 to 2 years of experience, and first-timers are accepted.
Holiday shifts and charge RN assignments may be required based on unit needs.
A minimum of 8 weekend shifts is required within a 6-week schedule period, comprising a combination of Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
This position will float among various units as needed.
Floating to approximately five units that involve Med/Surg Intermediate/PCU Departments is expected.
A wide range of patient issues is encountered, including but not limited to: sepsis, stroke, renal failure, atrial fibrillation, gastrointestinal bleeding, and COVID-19.
Specialized skills are required in administering IV therapy and blood products.
Preferred skills include sheath removal and feeding tube management.
The candidate must be willing to comply with any on-call requirements.
Floating between departments and facilities may be required.