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Progressive Care Unit RN
Las Vegas, Nevada
MountainView Hospital

$1,817-2,370/week
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Travel RN Opportunity - Las Vegas, Nevada

Position Details

  • Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Unit: IMC/PCU (Intermediate Care/Progressive Care Unit)
  • Location: Las Vegas, NV
  • Employment Type: Travel
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks

Unit Information

  • Number of Beds: 48
  • Patient Ratios: 3 to 4 patients per nurse
  • Staffing: Primary nursing model (no HUCs or PCTs)
  • Equipment:
    • In-room built-in vital signs monitoring
    • Centralized telemetry monitoring
    • Ventilators, BiPAP
    • Hoyer lifts, Cardiac chairs, Sara Steady
    • Doppler, bladder scanner, ultrasound-guided IV machine
  • Documentation System: Meditech
  • Scheduling: 3 shifts per week, every other weekend commitment
  • Floating Policy: Travelers are first to float per collective bargaining agreement (CBA)
  • Patient Experience: Bedside shift reporting and AIDET communication framework required

Required Skills & Experience

  • Years of Experience: Minimum 2 years in PCU/IMC nursing
  • Required Certifications:
    • BLS (Basic Life Support)
    • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
    • NIH Certification
  • Licenses: Registered Nurse License
  • Clinical Skills:
    • Experience managing drips and ventilators
    • Procedures performed on unit include chest tube care, central line management, minor urologic procedures, and emergency intubation

Additional Information

  • Dress Code: Royal blue uniform; no artificial nail polish allowed
  • Recognition: Unit of Distinction 2024 Winner (ranked #1 in the company)

Note: Prior travel experience is not specified as required for this position.

Facility

MountainView Hospital

3.8rating(11 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with MountainView Hospital

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MountainView Hospital
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 336 beds
ADDRESS3100 North Tenaya WayLas Vegas, NV 89128
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About Las Vegas, NV

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Las Vegas, NV here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Las Vegas is slightly lower than the national average.
  • Wages can vary, but generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 100°F and lows around 75°F.
  • Winter highs average around 60°F with lows around 40°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are easy to find in Las Vegas, with many options available due to the city's tourism industry.
Transportation
  • Las Vegas is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation is available but not as extensive as in some larger cities.
Demographics
  • Las Vegas has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include heat-related illnesses due to the hot desert climate.
  • The city has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Las Vegas offers a wide range of activities including world-renowned restaurants, live entertainment, art galleries, music venues, professional sports events, and outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nearby natural attractions.
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