Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,105 per week

Job Summary

This Progressive Care Unit (PCU) nursing position is located in Kansas City. The role involves providing care for adult patients in a mixed acuity environment, including units such as ICU and PCU, with a focus on patient-centric treatment and adherence to clinical standards. The unit values teamwork, professionalism, and emergency preparedness, making it an engaging environment for skilled healthcare professionals.

Schedule

Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.

Required Qualifications

• Certifications in BLS, ACLS, TNCC (NIH preferred but not required)
• Experience with ICU or PCU level of care
• NIH Certification
• Hemodynamic monitoring skills
• Proficiency in cardiac rhythm management

Preferred Qualifications

• Burn experience
• ABLS certification
• Advanced hemodynamic training

Responsibilities

• Perform procedures including debridement, dressing changes, line insertions, chest tube insertions and maintenance, and post-operative care
• Maintain documentation using Meditech system and uphold hospital policies and procedures

Unit Information

• Equipped with advanced technology such as Alaris IV Pumps, Hill-Rom beds, and GE cardiac monitoring equipment
• Multidisciplinary collaboration with burn surgeons, nurse practitioners, intensivists, and other specialists
• Utilizes innovative communication tools like mobile phones and AirStrip for cardiac rhythms
• Maintains a family-like atmosphere with a high level of staff experience and dedication

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits