Registered Nurse - PCU

Details

Client Name
CHI Saint Joseph Health (FKA KentuckyOne Health)

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
Registered Nurse

Specialty
PCU

Job ID
38616475

Job Title
Registered Nurse - PCU

Weekly Pay
$2023.0


Shift Details

Shift
7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
11/16/2026

End Date
01/11/2027

Duration
8 Week(s)


Job Description
Join Our Dynamic Nursing Team!

Job Description:


- Shift: 12-Hour Nights (7 PM - 7 AM)
- Schedule: Every Other Weekend (EOW)

Unit Notes:
- Specialized care in the 4IC PCU with 32 beds.
- Nurse-to-Patient Ratios: 1:4-6 (depends on acuity).

Required Certifications:
- BLS Required
- ACLS Preferred

Patient Population:
- Primarily post-catherization patients.
- Manage sheaths and TR bands.
- TAVR experience is preferred.
- Overflow for 3E, caring for patients with chest tubes.
- Medical population requiring telemetry monitoring.

Key Responsibilities:
- Nurses are required to titrate drips (all drips except pressors, paralytics, and TPA).
- Charge Nurse present on each shift, often taking an assignment.
- Patient Care Techs available (ratio of 1:15).
- RNs responsible for troubleshooting respiratory equipment (Cpap, BiPap, High Flow).
- Centralized telemetry monitoring with RN reading strips once per shift, or with rhythm changes.

Shifts & Scheduling:
- Flexible self-scheduling, subject to change for balance.
- Weekend Requirements: 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week period.
- Holiday Requirements: 2 summer and 3 winter.

Additional Information:
- No call or standby requirements.
- Floating to other floors may be required.
- Dress Code: Galaxy Blue scrubs.
- 1-2 shifts of unit-specific orientation provided.

Cancellation Policy:
- Hospital can cancel up to 4 shifts for a 13-week assignment.
- 3 shifts for assignments less than 13 weeks.

Charting System:
- EPIC

Guaranteed Hours:
- 36 hours per week.

Contract Duration:
- 56 weeks.

Why BHS Workforce (BHS):
At BHS, we connect dedicated nurses and allied health clinicians with the best assignments across the country. Enjoy competitive pay, seamless onboarding, and a supportive recruiter who's with you every step of the way. Join us and see how our clinicians come first. We put our heart and money where our mouth is and promise you will not be disappointed!


Client Details

Address
1 Saint Joseph Dr

City
Lexington

State
KY

Zip Code
40501


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