Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,289 per week in Shawnee Mission, KS

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Progressive Care Unit Duration: 16 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 experience in Med/Surg Intermediate/PCU departments Experience with telemetry monitoring and cardiac care Ability to float between departments as needed Description: The registered nurse will provide care in a progressive care unit setting. Experience with pre/post cardiac catheterization care, wound care, and management of various medical conditions is important.

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Progressive Care Unit Duration: 16 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 experience in Med/Surg Intermediate/PCU departments Experience with telemetry monitoring and cardiac care Ability to float between departments as needed Description: The registered nurse will provide care in a progressive care unit setting. The nurse-patient ratio is 1:5. Candidates with 1 to 2 years of experience are preferred. First-time travelers are accepted. Holiday shifts and charge nurse assignments may be required based on unit needs. The position requires a commitment to work a minimum of 8 weekend shifts in a 6-week schedule. Floating to various departments as necessary will be expected. Required skills include interpreting and managing dysrhythmias, cardiac monitoring, and emergency response. Experience with pre/post cardiac catheterization care, wound care, and management of various medical conditions is important. Preferred skills include sheath removal and managing feeding tubes. Candidates must be willing to accommodate facility needs, including floating to other campuses and departments. COVID-19 vaccination is not required, but a flu vaccine is mandatory with noted exemptions. Compliance with all onboarding and training modules prior to starting is required. This position supports a diverse patient population and emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration.