PCU RN
Saint Paul, Minnesota
United Hospital

Registered Nurse - PCU

Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota Contract Length: 13 weeks Employment Type: Travel/Contract

Schedule

• Shifts: Day (4x12 hours) 7:00 to 19:30; Night (4x12 hours) 19:00 to 7:30
• Hours: 12 hours per day, 48 hours per week
• Rotation: Based on unit need. Highest need is night shift coverage. The scheduler typically allows 48 hours between a night shift and a scheduled day shift.
• Weekends: Every other weekend
• Return to Origin: Ideally no more than 5 days
• On-call: Not required
• Block schedule: Not accommodated

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Minnesota
• 1 year of Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience within the last year
• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale) certification
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Candidate Policies

• First-time travelers: Accepted
• Pending license: Accepted
• Local candidates: Not accepted within a 100-mile radius
• Float: Will float within scope to meet facility needs

Onboarding

• DHS NetStudy questionnaire: Must be completed immediately after signing. Fingerprints must be completed within 2 weeks of registration. Candidates cannot start with fingerprints pending unless they have a clearance letter, a "more time needed" letter, or a DHS NetStudy clearance exemption.
• Pre-orientation modules: Must be completed within 72 hours of receiving login. Modules take 3 to 9 hours. Candidates are not cleared until modules are complete.
• Badge photo: Passport-style headshot, forward-facing from the shoulders up on a plain, solid background, on file within 48 hours of signing.