Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,917 per week

Company: Decatur Memorial Hospital
Location: Decatur
Posted on: October 30, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• Certs Required: ACLS, BLS, NIH
• AHA Certifications required based on unit/specialty (RQI acceptable).
• Certifications like PALS may be required based on unit/specialty.
  • Job Details
  • Position / Specialty: IMC RN
  • 20 rooms/beds on unit.
  • 1:5 ratios for all shifts.
  • First-timers accepted: Yes.
  • Weekend REQ: Will work weekends as needed for the department.
  • Is on-call REQ? No.
  • Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Will float as needed.
  • Open to accommodating block schedule? Discuss schedule requests with manager.
  • Locals accepted: Yes- no radius.
  • Must have active IL license in hand to apply.
  • RTO Restrictions: Ideally no more than 5 days.
  • Guaranteed Hours: Client may call-off up to 36 hours per thirteen week assignment without paying for the cancelled hours.
    • Job Requirements
    • Years of experience REQ: Minimum 2 years' experience required.
    • Certs REQ: ACLS, BLC, NIH required.
      • Schedule Information
      • Shift: Days (0600-1830)
        • Additional Details
        • Required Work Setting Experience: MS/Tele, Telemetry, Cardiac Telemetry.
        • Required Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response Skills/Experience: Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry -on the unit monitoring, Use of Rapid Response Teams.
        • Required Cardiovascular Case Skills/Experience: Post Cardiac Angiogram, Post MI, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath, Pre/Post Cardiac Surgery, TR Band.
        • Required Gastrointestinal Case Skills/Experience: Feeding tube care and management.
        • Required Genitourinary/Renal Case Skills/Experience: Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Renal failure.
        • Required IV therapy/Phlebotomy Skills/Experience: Accessing Ports, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Phlebotomy, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Starting IVs.
        • Required Medication Experience/Skills: Heparin Protocols, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, Manage Vasoactive drips-no titration, PCA, Procedural Sedation Administration, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive drips.
        • Surgical drain experience required.
        • Required Respiratory Case Skills/Experience: Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac, External CPAP/BIPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of ABGs, Nasal Cannula, Oxygen face masks, Portable Oxygen tank, Non-invasive airway management, Tracheostomy Management.
        • Required Professional Topics and Skills: Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac.
        • Code blue/rapid response experience preferred.
        • Cerner experience preferred.

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