Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,257 per week

Bestica is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Kansas City, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

REGISTERED NURSE PCU FLOAT

DESCRIPTION:

Position: Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Location: Kansas City, MO
Contract: 13 Weeks
Shift: 3x12s, Nights (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)

• Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required. Previous Charge RN and Teaching Hospital experience preferred.
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS (required).
• Licensure: Active RN license (pending licenses not accepted).
• First-time Travelers: Accepted.
• Holiday/Charge Shifts: Required as needed per unit.
• Weekend Requirement: 8 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period (Fri/Sat/Sun combinations).

• Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:5

• Work Settings: MS/Tele, Telemetry, Cardiac Telemetry, ER Holding, Neuro Stepdown, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown.
• Cardiac Monitoring & Emergency Response: Dysrhythmia interpretation/management, telemetry monitoring (unit & remote), rapid response team participation.
• Cardiovascular: Post-Cardiac, Angiogram, Post-MI, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath, Pre/Post Cardiac Surgery.
• Endocrine/Metabolic: IV insulin protocols.
• Gastrointestinal: Feeding tube care and management.
• Genitourinary/Renal: Pre/Post Hemodialysis, Renal failure management.
• IV Therapy/Phlebotomy: Blood product administration, central line care/management, PICC line management, phlebotomy, peripheral line care/management, IV starts.
• Medications: Heparin protocols, management & titration of cardiac drips, PCA, procedural sedation administration.
• Neurological/Psychiatric: Stroke (CVA) care.
• Orthopedics: Peripheral nerve block catheters, total joint replacements.
• Plastics: Surgical drains.
• Respiratory: Tracheostomy management, chest tubes, external CPAP/BiPAP, HFNC, oxygen delivery systems, non-invasive airway management.
• Professional Skills: Isolation precautions, wound care, wound vac management.

• IV Therapy/Phlebotomy: Port access.
• Oncology: Chemotherapy monitoring.

REGISTERED NURSE PCU FLOAT DESCRIPTION: Position: Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Location: Kansas City, MO Contract: 13 Weeks Shift: 3x12s, Nights (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) Requirements Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required. Previous Charge RN and Teaching Hospital experience preferred. Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS (required). Licensure: Active RN license (pending licenses not accepted). First-time Travelers: Accepted. Holiday/Charge Shifts: Required as needed per unit. Weekend Requirement: 8 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period (Fri/Sat/Sun combinations). Ratios Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:5 Skills Required Work Settings: MS/Tele, Telemetry, Cardiac Telemetry, ER Holding, Neuro Stepdown, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown. Cardiac Monitoring & Emergency Response: Dysrhythmia interpretation/management, telemetry monitoring (unit & remote), rapid response team participation. Cardiovascular: Post-Cardiac, Angiogram, Post-MI, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath, Pre/Post Cardiac Surgery. Endocrine/Metabolic: IV insulin protocols. Gastrointestinal: Feeding tube care and management. Genitourinary/Renal: Pre/Post Hemodialysis, Renal failure management. IV Therapy/Phlebotomy: Blood product administration, central line care/management, PICC line management, phlebotomy, peripheral line care/management, IV starts. Medications: Heparin protocols, management & titration of cardiac drips, PCA, procedural sedation administration. Neurological/Psychiatric: Stroke (CVA) care. Orthopedics: Peripheral nerve block catheters, total joint replacements. Plastics: Surgical drains. Respiratory: Tracheostomy management, chest tubes, external CPAP/BiPAP, HFNC, oxygen delivery systems, non-invasive airway management. Professional Skills: Isolation precautions, wound care, wound vac management. Skills Preferred IV Therapy/Phlebotomy: Port access. Oncology: Chemotherapy monitoring.

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