PCU RN
Toledo, Ohio
ProMedica Toledo Hospital

Adult Med Surg

Overview

• Travel/Contract role in Toledo, Ohio
• Night shift: 4x12 hours, 18:45–7:15
• 13-week contract
• Adults only
• Ratios: 1:4 on all shifts
• First-timers accepted
• No on-call
• No block schedule
• No local travelers within 50 miles
• RTO over 7 days requires management approval
• Schedules may change based on staffing needs with two-week notice

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Ohio
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• 1 year of experience in PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year
• Experience in an Acute Care setting
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
• BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
• NIHSS
• Experience with the care and management of invasive lines
• Central line care/management
• PICC line management
• IV insertion skills
• Experience with wound care
• Experience with extensive wound care
• Experience with feeding tube care and management
• Experience with titratable drips
• Titration of insulin drips
• Experience with Epic
• 2 professional references within 2 years of start, with at least 1 from a leader
• Skills checklist
• Background check requirements, including 7-year background check, EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG, education verification, and Ohio BCI/FBI fingerprint results within 12 months of start
• Negative 10-panel drug screen within 12 months of start
• Physician statement within the last 12 months
• N95 fit test within 12 months of start
• Tdap within 10 years or documented prior Tdap
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 3 months of start
• MMR immunity or vaccination documentation for measles, mumps, and rubella
• Hepatitis B series, positive titer, or declination
• Varicella immunity or vaccination documentation
• Flu vaccination or approved exemption during flu season
• Required facility documents and onboarding tasks before start

Preferred

• None stated

Unit / Clinical Setting

• Mixed unit PCU, Med Surg Tele, and Med Surg
• Float scope includes Neuro/Stroke, Cardiac, Orthopedic, Trauma, Oncology, General Surg, Uro/Vascular, and Observation
• Work settings include telemetry and on-unit telemetry monitoring

Patient Population / Clinical Experience

• Adult patients
• Common diagnoses include CHF, COPD, colorectal conditions, GI bleeds/SBO, COVID, pneumonia, and cystic fibrosis
• Unit details include bariatric surgery, hepatobiliary surgeries, and colorectal surgeries
• Clinical skills include dysrhythmia interpretation and management, insulin drip titration, feeding tube care, central line and PICC management, peripheral IV care, blood product administration, surgical drains, nasal cannula, non-invasive airway management, wound care/wound vac, and TPN titration

Charting

• EPIC required

Facility Notes

• Level I trauma center
• Largest acute care hospital in the Toledo metropolitan area
• 39 staffed beds
• Free parking