Travel ContractPCU RN
$1,546-2,106/week
PCU RN
Denver, Colorado
HCA HealthONE Swedish CO
$1,546-2,106/weekPosted 3 hours ago
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RN - PCU
Overview
- Travel RN role in Denver, Colorado.
- Unit: ICU Stepdown / (637)
- Main Hospital
- 20 beds
- 1:4 patient ratio
- 36 hours per week
- 13-week contract
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Colorado
- PCU - Progressive Care Unit (1 year of experience)
- PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year
- BLS
- ACLS
- NIHSS
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Experience with chest tube placement and removal
- Experience with pacer wire removal
- Experience with cardiac drips
Preferred Qualifications
- Extensive NEURO experience
- PCU experience
- Cardiac experience
Unit Details
- Staffed by RNs and PCTs
- Day shift: 1 Charge RN, 5 nurses, 3 PCTs
- Night shift: 1 Charge RN, 5 nurses, 2 PCTs
- Equipment includes Tele, Transport monitors, suction, feeding pumps, trachs, bipap, cpap, heated high flow, chest tubes, foleys, pacer wires/pacers, IV pumps, and SCD pumps
- Typical procedures include chest tube placement and removal, pacer wire removal, and 12 lead EKGs
- Drips used include heparin, tikosin, diltiazem, amiodarone, nitro, Lasix, and ketamine
Work Environment
- Fast paced and challenging cardiac unit
- High acuity
- Team-oriented, high-energy environment
About Englewood, CO
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Englewood, CO here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- Englewood's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
- Average summer highs in Englewood are around 88°F, while winter lows can drop to 19°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are available in Englewood, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
- Englewood is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system operated by the Regional Transportation District (RTD).
Demographics
- Englewood has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
- Englewood offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy nearby golf courses and recreational facilities.
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