RN - PCU/Step Down

RN - PCU/Step Down

Job Type: Travel

Shift Details: Shift 07:00 PM - 07:30 AM Shifts Per Week: 3 Scheduled Hours: 36

Job Order Details: Start Date 08/10/2026 End Date 11/09/2026 Duration 13 Week(s)

Job Description: RN/ PCU Ratios: 1:6 Years of experience REQ: 1 to 2 years Experience Required First-timers accepted: Yes Holiday shifts and Charge RN assignments as needed per unit. Weekend REQ: 8 weekend shifts in Saint Lukes 6-week schedule period, combination of F/S/S. Certs REQ: BLS, NIHSS Required - ACLS preferred. Work Settings: MS/Tele, Telemetry, Neuro Stepdown, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown. Skills REQ: Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response: Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry -on the unit monitoring, Use of Rapid Response Teams. Cardiovascular: Post MI, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath. Endocrine/Metabolic: IV insulin protocols. Gastrointestinal: Feeding tube care and management. Genitourinary/Renal: Continuous Bladder, Irrigation, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Renal failure. IV therapy/Phlebotomy: Accessing Ports, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Phlebotomy, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Starting IVs. MEDICATIONS: Heparin Protocols, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, PCA. Plastics: Surgical drains. Respiratory: 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. Professional Topics and Skills: Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac.

Is on-call REQ? (Y/N) What is the req? No Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes, regular floating may be required between departments, units and facilities as needed. FLOAT POOL POSITION WILL NOT be assigned a home unit. Will float between (roughly) 5 units all Med/Surg Intermediate/PCU Departments and floating to other Metro campuses as needed. Open to accommodating block schedule? (Y/N) No Locals accepted: (Y/N) What is the local radius rule? Yes Pending License accepted: (Y/N) 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: We have a wide variety of patients that we serve, including but not limited to heart failure, myocardial infarction, stroke, COPD, pulmonary embolisms, bacteremia, cellulitis, hematuria, seizures, alcohol withdrawal, etc. Charting: Epic

COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required Flu Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Submittals: Low

Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : Preferred Years of Experience : 1 Patient Ratio Experience : 6 Charting System Experience : Preferred Charting System Name : Epic Community Hospital Experience : - LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : Preferred Trauma Level II Experience : Preferred Travel Experience Required : - Certifications : ACLS*, BLS, NIHSS, Missouri or Compact Lic Skills : Accessing/Managing Ports, Administration of chemotherapy*, BiPAP/CPAP management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac, Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI), CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), Feeding tube care and management, Heparin Protocols, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Isolation Precautions/PPE, IV insulin protocols, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, Management of dysrhythmias, Monitoring Chemotherapy*, MS/Tele, Nasal Cannula, Neuro Stepdown, Non-invasive airway management, Oxygen administration, Oxygen tanks, PCA, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Peripheral Line Care/Management, Peripheral nerve block catheters*, Phlebotomy, PICC line management, Post MI, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Renal failure, Starting and maintaining IVs, Surgical drains, Telemetry, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring, Total joint replacement*, Tracheostomy care/management, Traumatic Brain injury, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams, Wound Care/Wound Vac, SCREEN if missing any required skills

Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : Other Patient Ratios Days : - Patient Ratios Nights : - Patient Ratios Weekends : - Float Required : To all Med Surg and Intermediate units. May also float to SLRI and other entities. Call Required : - Weekend Coverage : - Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : 8 weekend shifts in 6 weeks. Weekend shifts are any combination of Friday, Saturday or Sunday Pre-Approved Time Off : two Orientation Hours : 16 Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adults Daily Census : - Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : - Number of Beds : - Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy Patient Diagnoses : We have a wide variety of patients that we serve, including but not limited to heart failure, myocardial infarction, stroke, COPD, pulmonary embolisms, bacteremia, cellulitis, hematuria, seizures, alcohol withdrawal, etc. Special Procedures/Unit Details : - Special Equipment : Epic secure chat.