Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Waukesha, WI
Voca Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM 

**Strong Cardio/Heart Care Experience needed - 1+ years exp**Will take an ICU nurse if comfortable with patient ratios 1:4-5HCU RN - NOCs - Waukesha Memorial HospitalContract Length: 13 weeks Start Date: 5/5 next orientation Guaranteed Hours Per Week: 36 hours per week Primary Location: Waukesha Memorial Hospital Shift Requirements: 12hr NOCs; Every other weekend and holiday rotation Float Requirements: Oconomowoc Memorial and/or Mukwonago if needed. On Call/Call Back Requirements: None Required Certifications to be Attached upon Submittal: WI or Compact RN, AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, NIHSS Minimum Experience: 1 year of cardiac experience - 2 plus years MS experience. At least 1 travel contract completed preferred.Experience must be short term acute care hospital experienceCharting Experience Required: Current Epic within 12 months Required Skillset: must be comfortable with rhythm interpretation and be familiar with routine cardiac care for patient populations such as open heart surgical, arrhythmia, chest pain, cardiac procedural patients, heart failure, acute MI s, etc.- WILL TAKE AN ICU RN IF COMFORTABLE WITH PATIENT RATIOS Nurses on the night shift typically have 4-5 patients Unit Information (Bed size, Case type, Patient ratio):HCU is considered an intermediate care unit and sees a variety of patients other than cardiac such as sepsis, respiratory failure, stroke, etc.31 beds. Patient populations include: heart failure, heart surgery and other thoracic surgeries, pacemaker placements, ablations, TAVRs, cardiac caths, MI, hypertension urgency, sepsis, respiratory failure, strokes, and many medical overflow patients as well. Nurses on the night shift typically have 4-5 patientsHard worker, Resilient and Manages Change well, Social candidatesScrub Colors: Any color Covid-19 Vaccine Required unless Medical or Religious Exemption applies GSA hours are not guaranteed the week of Orientation. Traveler is guaranteed set hours per week, except during holidays where unit is closedFloat: Employee should not be asked to work outside of his/her Clinical skills unless approved by employee, unit manager, shift advisor, and Staffency. Candidate will be required to float to units and facilities based on census. REQUIRED EDUCATION:Associate Degree or Certificate PREFERRED EDUCATION:Bachelor's Degree HOLIDAY ROTATION REQUIREMENTS:Holiday rotation INTERVIEW DAYS:Monday;Tuesday;Wednesday;Thursday;Friday INTERVIEW TYPES:Manager Phone Interview