PCU RN
Indianapolis, Indiana
Indiana University Health University Hospital
$2,012-2,801/weekTriage Staffing will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Surgical PCU
Overview
- Travel/Contract role in Indianapolis, Indiana
- Night shift: 4x12 hours, 19:00–7:30
- 13-week contract
- Staffing ratio: 1:3–4
- First-time travelers accepted
- Locals not accepted
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Indiana
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- PCU - Progressive Care Unit (2 years of experience)
- PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year
- ACLS issued by American Heart Association
- BLS issued by American Heart Association
- Experience with cardiac monitoring- on unit monitoring
- Management of chest tubes
- Fresh trachs
- Feeding tube care and management
- Care of post of patients
- Epidurals
- Management of non-titratable cardiac drips
- IV insulin protocols and titration of insulin drips
- External BiPAP/CPAP
- Total laryngectomy
Unit Details
- Surgical PCU with almost ICU-level acuity
- Patient population includes ENT, Thoracic, General Surgery, Urology, and Medical overflow
Clinical Skills Mentioned
- Cardiac monitoring
- Chest tube management
- Fresh trachs
- Feeding tube care and management
- Care of postoperative patients
- Epidurals
- Non-titratable cardiac drips
- IV insulin protocols and titration of insulin drips
- External BiPAP/CPAP
- Total laryngectomy
- Doppler flap checks
Preferred
- Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap vaccination/documentation
Facility
Indiana University Health University Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
Indianapolis, IN
About
A mecca for auto racing fans from all over the world, Indianapolis, Indiana, is best known for its speedway and racing heritage. Indianapolis Motor Speedway hosts the Indianapolis 500 and the Brickyard 400 annually, regularly setting new records for speed and attendance. The city is also home to the Indianapolis Hall of Fame, also known as the NCAA Hall of Champions, with displays and memorabilia from every college sport and era a fan could dream of seeing. Football and basketball fans enjoy watching the Indianapolis Colts and the Indiana Pacers. And St. Elmo Steakhouse and Shapiro’s Delicatessen are can’t-miss stops for fans of food, especially the famous Hoosier sugar cream pie.
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