Registered Nurse - MS/Tele

PCU Registered Nurse

Shift: 13 weeks, 3 x 12’s, nights 18:45 - 07:15. Ratios: 1:5. Years of experience required: 1 year, 2 preferred. First-timers accepted: Yes. Holiday shifts and charge RN assignments as needed per unit. Weekend requirement: 8 weekend shifts in Saint Luke’s 6-week schedule period, combination of F/S/S. Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes, regular floating may be required between departments, units, and facilities as needed. Certifications required: BLS, NIHSS, ACLS preferred. Skills required: Work settings: MS/Tele, Telemetry, Cardiac Telemetry. Cardiac monitoring and emergency response: Interpretation of dysrhythmias, management of dysrhythmias, telemetry on the unit monitoring, use of rapid response teams. Gastrointestinal: Feeding tube care and management. Genitourinary/Renal: Pre/post hemodialysis management, renal failure. IV therapy/phlebotomy: Blood product administration, central line care/management, peripheral line care/management, PICC line management, starting IVs. Medications: Heparin protocols, manage cardiac drips-no titration. Neurological/psychiatric: CVA, pre/post neurosurgery. Plastics: Surgical drains. Respiratory: High flow nasal cannula (HFNC), interpretation of ABGs, nasal cannula, oxygen face masks, non-invasive airway management. Professional topics and skills: Isolation precautions, wound care/wound vac. Skills preferred: Work settings: ER holding, neuro stepdown, PCU/DOU/IMC/stepdown. IV therapy/phlebotomy: Accessing ports. Medications: Manage vasoactive drips-no titration, PCA. Neurological/psychiatric: Traumatic brain injury. Orthopedics: Ortho trauma, total joint replacements. Respiratory: Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac, external CPAP/BIPAP, tracheostomy management. Is on-call required? No. Open to accommodating block schedule? No. Locals accepted: No, home address must be at least 75 miles from the facility. Pending license accepted: No. RTO restrictions: No more than 7 days. Guaranteed hours: 3 shifts per 13 weeks. The cancelled shifts must be the regular shift length to which the contractor personnel is assigned. Special requirements: Wide variety: Intermediate level of care, stroke, heart failure, SI, ETOH w/d; respiratory failure, pneumonia, GIB, syncope, TIA, falls, COVID, flu, Cdiff; CBI; post surgical patients needing higher level of care monitoring; renal failure, cardiac gtts, heparin.