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PCU RN
Wichita, Kansas
KSWIC Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita

$1,703-2,606/week
Posted 1 hour ago
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RN PCU

Overview

  • Specialty: PCU / stepdown
  • Setting: Level 1 trauma center
  • Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
  • Contract length: 13 weeks

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Kansas
  • PCU - Progressive Care Unit (2 years of experience)
  • PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association
  • NIH Certification
  • MOAB Moderate Risk
  • Cerner Test-Out
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Driver's License

Onboarding / Compliance

  • MMR immunity or vaccination documentation
  • Fit test
  • Hepatitis B vaccination series completion or declination
  • Health statement or completed physical exam
  • TB screening documentation
  • Varicella immunity or vaccination documentation
  • Tdap within the last 10 years
  • Criminal background check
  • EPLS check
  • Skills checklist
  • Color vision screening
  • Core competencies assessment
  • 12-panel drug screen
  • Education verification
  • Confirmation of assignment
  • Nursing contingent worker onboarding
  • MOAB moderate risk de-escalation training
  • Cerner test-out
  • Signed assignment agreement

Optional

  • Influenza vaccine
  • Positive PPD / negative chest X-ray and annual TB questionnaire
  • Unit-specific checklist
  • Hiring manager evaluation
  • Name change document

About Wichita, KS

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Wichita, KS here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Wichita's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 90°F, while winter lows can dip to around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Wichita, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Wichita is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Wichita has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Wichita offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisine options.
  • It also has a thriving arts and entertainment district in Old Town, featuring theaters, live music venues, and a variety of shops, bars, and clubs.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks, gardens, and recreational activities.
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