Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $3,080 per week
Company: IU Health University Hospital
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: October 19, 2024
Job Description:
- Certification Details
- Certification Requirements: ACLS and BCLS
- Job Details
- Effective 11/30/24, IU Health will not allow IN RN's to work at
their facilities (SEE EXCEPTIONS BELOW). The last day for IN RNs to
start a NEW contract is 9/9 (allows them to finish a contract by
11/30).
- **Periop/OR RN's, Allied and Ambulatory RN travelers are exempt
from this rule. These IN travelers are allowed to work past the
11/30 deadline. Periop includes ENDO, IR RN, PACU, Cath Lab RN,
SDS**
- Travelers are required to work 2 of the 3 holidays that fall
within their contract (or a majority if there are 4 holidays).
- Holidays include- Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas
Eve/Day and New Years Eve/Day
- First Time Travelers Accepted
- Shift Requirements: 4x12 or 3x12
- Staffing Ratios: 1:4
- Unit Information: Surgical PCU- almost ICU level acuity- ENT
(Neck dissections, Mandibulectomy), Thoracic (Esophagectomy,
Lobectomy, Pneumonectomy), General Surg. (Pancreatic, Bowel/ liver
resections), Urology (Urinary diversions, cystectomies, RPLND),
Medical overflow
- Job Requirements
- Skillset Requirements: Minimum 2 years experience
- Proficient in cardiac monitoring- on unit monitoring
- Management of chest tubes
- Fresh trachs
- Feeding tube care and management
- Care of post of patients
- Epidurals
- Management of non-titratable cardiac drips
- IV insulin protocols and titration of insulin drips
- External BiPAP/CPAP
- Total laryngectomy
- Doppler flap checks
- Schedule Information
- Travelers are expected to work every other week per their
contract. Pending operational needs, consecutive weekends may be
needed based on the greatest need
- *** Call-Ins: If a traveler call-ins for a contracted shift,
the traveler is expected to 1) make up the day during the pay
period, if a 0.9 FTE. OR 2) if a 0.9 FTE and unable to make up
during the pay period, then the shift will be added at the end of
the traveler contract 3) If a 1.2 FTE, any call-in shifts will be
added to the end of the contract
- *** Charge coverage: Pending operational needs, unit charge
nurse responsibilities may be needed with provided training and
resources.
- Unit Specific Information
- Floating Requirements: Unit travelers may be expected to float
to different levels of care (Med-Surg, PCU, ICU) with resources
provided if needed at both University and Methodist Hospitals
- Additional Details
- Valid Driver's License or Passport accepted. Must be clear
copy.
- Online Verification of License to include expiration date and
any disciplinary actions (within 30 days before start date). Must
be through primary source. IN.gov.
- LICENSING: Task the Program Manager for approvals on license
issues.
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