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PCU RN
Overland Park, Kansas
Saint Luke's South Hospital

$1,910-2,150/week
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PCU RN

Overview

  • Travel/contract position in Overland Park, Kansas
  • Day shift: 3x12 hours, 6:45 AM–7:15 PM
  • 36 hours per week
  • Patient ratio: 1:5
  • Float pool role; no home unit
  • May float within scope to Med/Surg Intermediate and PCU departments, and to other metro campuses as needed
  • Holiday shifts and charge RN assignments may be required

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Kansas
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • PCU - Progressive Care Unit (1 year of experience)
  • PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association
  • NIHSS

Schedule and Availability

  • Weekend requirement: 8 weekend shifts in each 6-week schedule period
  • On-call not required
  • Block scheduling not accommodated
  • Requested time off limited to 7 days

Skills and Clinical Experience

  • Experience with MS/Tele, telemetry, cardiac telemetry, and neuro stepdown
  • Cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation/management
  • Telemetry unit monitoring
  • Pre/post cardiac cath care
  • Experience with sepsis, wound care, ETOH, SI, renal failure, AFIB, GIB, stroke, and COVID
  • Special requirements include virtual nurses, 12-lead EKG, AirVo, Voalte, and Omnicell

Preferred Qualifications

  • ACLS certification preferred
  • Experience with sheath removal
  • Feeding tube care and management
  • Accessing ports, blood product administration, and central line care/management

Location Policy

  • Local candidates not accepted; home address must be at least 75 miles from the facility

Contract Details

  • 13-week contract
  • Guaranteed hours: 3 shifts per 13 weeks

Facility

Saint Luke's South Hospital

Saint Luke's South Hospital
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 100 beds
ADDRESS12300 Metcalf AvenueOverland Park, KS 66213
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About Overland Park, KS

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Overland Park, KS here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Overland Park's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • Summer highs average around 89°F, while winter lows can drop to around 20°F.
  • Be prepared for hot summers and cold winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Overland Park, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
Transportation
  • Overland Park is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
Demographics
  • Overland Park has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to seasonal pollen.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Overland Park offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and well-known chains.
  • The city has a thriving arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
  • Sports enthusiasts can take advantage of numerous parks and recreational facilities for outdoor activities.
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