TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Kansas City, Missouri, 64132!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Progressive Care Unit
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night Shift
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum 1 year
License: Registered Nurse License
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
Must-Have:
- Cardiac drips experience
- Telemetry experience
- Client experience
Description:
48 hours guaranteed per week.
This position is for a Progressive Care Unit.
The unit consists of 16 beds with a patient ratio of 4:1.
Staffing includes unit secretaries and tech availability.
Equipment utilized includes Welch Allyn VS Machines, Hoyer lift, Sarah Steady Lift, Telemetry, Bladder Scanner, and Doppler.
The documentation system used is Meditech.
Scheduling requirements include 3 shifts per week with 3-4 weekend shifts.
Floating policy allows for agency and contract staff to be floated to areas where they have demonstrated competency.
Patient experience requirements include telemetry and stroke knowledge.
Candidates will need to possess certifications for ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS.
Advanced skills needed include proficiency in cardiac drips and basic dysthymia.
No specific procedures are performed on the unit.
The dress code requires navy blue uniforms.
High employee engagement is a notable feature of the unit.