Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Overland Park, KS
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2330.12

Opportunity:

RN - Progressive Care Unit

Job Details:

• Work in an 18-bed Progressive Care Unit with patient ratios of 1:4-5
• Self-scheduling available with 3 required weekend shifts per 4-week schedule
• No on-call requirements
• Care for patients with moderate physiologic instability including COPD exacerbation, pneumonia, CHF, and trach patients
• Monitor and manage hemodynamically stable patients requiring cardiac and respiratory monitoring every 2-4 hours
• Perform nursing interventions at least every 3-4 hours including vital signs every 4 hours and continuous cardiac monitoring
• Administer oxygen therapy including nasal cannula, BIPAP/CPAP (up to 80%), and AirVo low flow
• Conduct blood glucose monitoring every 4 hours
• Perform neurological monitoring including NIHSS assessments at any frequency
• Utilize equipment including Alaris pumps, Kangaroo pumps, Pyxis, and bedside computers
• Document using Meditech system
• Support from 2 PCTs and 1 Unit Secretary available per shift
• Floating policy applies in order of: travelers first, then PRN staff, then by date last floated
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH
• Required dress code: Royal Blue scrubs

Facility:

This regional medical center operates a specialized Telemetry and Pulmonary Step Down Unit that provides an intermediate level of care between ICU and Medical/Surgical units. The facility focuses on cardiac and pulmonary patient populations, emphasizing team-based care, patient courtesy and respect, and maintaining high standards of clinical excellence. The unit is equipped with modern technology and documentation systems to support quality patient outcomes.

Location:

Overland Park, KS

Overland Park is one of the most vibrant and rapidly growing cities in the Kansas City metropolitan area, offering a high quality of life with excellent dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The city is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the Midwest, featuring beautiful parks, top-rated schools, and a thriving community atmosphere.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.