PCU RN
Kansas City, MO
TalentBurst, Inc
3x12 hrs, Nights

Burn experience preferred, but not a requirement  TRAVEL - RN - PCU/BURN

Location: Research Medical Center

Address: 2316 E. Meyer Blvd. KCMO 64132

Unit Name: BURN ICU/PCU

Shift Time:  Start Time: 07:00 PM End Time: 07:00 AM

Shift Type:  Night Shift

General Information

Unit Specifics:

· Number of Beds: 6

· Patient Ratios: Varies on Acuity. Adult only

· Unit staffing description: Charge Nurse, RN's, Nurse Externs, Paramedics.

· Type of equipment: Alaris Iv Pumps, Hill-Rom beds and call light system, Client Cardiac monitoring equipment

· Documentation system: Meditech

· Scheduling requirements: 3 weekend shifts in a 4-week scheduling period

· On Call Requirements: N/A

· Floating policy: Float to like units. ICU/PCU/CCU. Agency staff first to float when needed.

· Patient Experience requirements: Uphold our mission and values. Treat every patient as their own. Courtesy and Respect is a top priority. Must adhere to Bedside Shift report requirements.

Hospital Specifics-

· Certifications: BLS, ACLS, TNCC, NIH, ABLS preferred (not required)

· Level 1 Trauma Facility

· Trauma, Stroke, and Cardiac Verified Facility

Hiring profile

Requested Skill Set:

ICU OR PCU background.

Preferred Burn Experience if possible.

NIH Certified

Hemodynamic Monitoring

Hemodynamic drip titration proficient

 

Must have: Experience with ICU/PCU level of care. Burn experience preferred. Must be BLS, ALC, and TNCC certified. Cardiac rhythm proficient.

 

 

Advanced skills needed: NIH.ABLS certification preferred. Hemodynamic trained.

 

 

Procedures performed on unit: Debridement, dressing changes, Line insertion, Chest tube insertions and maintenance. Post-op procedural care.

 

 

Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, TNCC,NIH, ABLS preferred but not required

 

 

Dress Code: (Required uniform)

· Navy blue Scrub top. Navy blue or black scrub pants.

· Scrub Jacket

· No T-shirts, hoodies, or sweatshirts allowed.

Unit Guidelines/Policies: Please attach unit specific policies and guidelines.

· Mixed acuity level department

· ICU/PCU/TELE/M/S level of patient.

· Patients stay in unit from admit to DC regardless of level of care

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Any additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment: Consider items such as new equipment or technology, tenure and experience of staff, schedule options, etc.

· Strong multidisciplinary model consisting of burn surgeon, Nurse Practitioner, Intensivist, rehab, dietary, pharmacist, and case management etc.

· Dedicated Burn Surgeon and APP

· Teamwork oriented unit

· Large Experience level of core staff with a family like atmosphere

· Travel Nurse Friendly

· Dedicated Unit based Paramedics

· Use of Imobile Phones for communication with Providers and staff

· Critical Care Intensivists 24/7

· AirStrip for Cardiac Rhythms

· Discharge Lounge

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