Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Valparaiso, IN
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions CHS
4x12 hrs, Nights

$3,184/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$3,184/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $1,924/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,260/week

Description

Porter Hospital, Travel Progressive Care Unit RN

START ASAP DURATION: 13 Weeks

SHIFT: Nights 7P-7:30A; no on-call requirements

 

REQUIREMENTS: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS 1 year experience

REQUIRED SKILLS: NIHSS, Telemetry Monitoring, CPAP, BiPap, Chest Tubes, Post-cardiac care, Heparin Drips

 

EMR: Cerner

 SCOPE OF ROLE: Progressive care, stroke floor, cardiac monitoring

 APPROVED ORIENTATION DATES: 1st and 3rd Mondays of the month

NUMBER OF BEDS IN UNIT: 30

PATIENT RATIO: 5:1

SCRUB COLOR: navy

 

TRAVELERS MUST BE GREATER THAN 50 MILES FROM FACILITY – LOCAL CANDIDATES NOT ACCEPTED

Employer

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions CHS

Response timewithin an hour
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About Valparaiso, IN

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Valparaiso, IN here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Valparaiso's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, the average high is around 82°F, and the average low is around 61°F.
  • In winter, the average high is around 32°F, and the average low is around 17°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Valparaiso, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
Transportation
  • Valparaiso is car-friendly, with ample parking and well-maintained roads.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended.
Demographics
  • Valparaiso has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Valparaiso offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
  • The city has a thriving arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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