What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,189 per week position at Centerpoint Medical Center MO?
Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,189 per week at Centerpoint Medical Center MO summary :
A Travel Nurse RN works in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) providing high-quality patient care and utilizing advanced medical equipment while managing critical patients. The role requires BLS and ACLS certifications along with strong assessment and critical thinking skills to effectively handle patient needs. Typical staffing involves a ratio of 1 nurse to multiple patients, necessitating excellent time management and communication skills.
Certification Details
ACLS
Job Details
Centerpoint Medical Center – Independence
Facility Overview : Centerpoint Medical Center is part of HCA Midwest Health, a network of hospitals in the Kansas City and surrounding areas. Our campus includes the medical center itself and a medical office building / outpatient services center connected to the hospital (on the west side of the hospital).
Centerpoint Medical Center features 221 private rooms, state-of-the-art equipment and technology, and some of the latest clinical services available to patients. Along with our high-tech services, we also remain focused on providing compassionate care and the best possible customer service for our patients.
Unit : Progressive Care Unit
Number of Beds : 36
Patient Ratios : 1 : 3 AM, 1 : 4 AM or 1 : 4 PM, 1 : 5PM (with patient care techs)
Unit staffing description : Typically, total RN based care with no techs unless stretched. Secretaries are scheduled 7am-7pm in the PCU and are available for a number of resources.
Type of equipment : BiPAP, Heated High-Flow Nasal Cannulas, Alaris IV pumps, Kangaroo Feeding Pumps
Documentation system : Meditech
Job Requirements
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS : BLS, ACLS
Advanced assessment and critical thinking skills
Management of vasoactive drips
Schedule Information
FT Staff : 36 hours / week with every 3rd weekend rotation
PT staff : 48 hours / week with every 3rd weekend rotation
PRN 1 Staff : 3 shifts in a 4-week period with 1 weekend shift requirement
PRN 2 Staff : 6 shifts in a 4-week period with 3 weekend shift requirements
Rotating holiday schedule
Floating policy : PRN floats 1 time per week, FT / PT staff floats in a rotation based upon dates, bonus shifts always float first
Dress Code : Charcoal grey scrub tops with charcoal grey or black scrub bottoms. Black or charcoal grey jackets, with the option to order unit specific jackets.
Keywords :
Travel Nurse, Progressive Care Unit, Registered Nurse, Patient Care, Critical Care, Healthcare, Nursing, BLS Certification, ACLS Certification, Medical Equipment
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