Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Henderson, KY
TNAA TotalMed RN
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Minimum Experience REQUIRED:  2 years as RN -  including one solid year of stepdown/PCU experience, 1 travel assignment.

Required: Tele interpretation (TRAVELERS REQUIRED TO PASS TELE TESTS), initiate/titrate insulin, heparin, cardiac drips.

Required Certs: Must have current active compact license. AHA BLS, AHA ACLS and NIHSS.

Charting Experience: Recent EPIC experience required (will be required to do a checkoff class)

Patient Population:  Stepdown/PCU patient population, including drips (insulin, heparin, cardiac, etc.).  Sepsis, CHF, COPD, DKA, cirrhosis, dementia. Surgical – urology, abdominal, ortho.

Preferred: PIV insertion, stable home vents, chest tube/indwelling drain management, CBI, stables drips (lasix, protonix), blood product administration, continous BiPap, drain management, Neutropenic precautions

Float Requirement: First to float within skillset. Potential float to Deaconess Newburgh (IN) campus (8 miles apart) & Deaconess Gateway (IN – 11 miles). 2 HR notice given for cross campus float. Mid-shift float within same campus. Cross campus mid-shift float is unlikely but possible.