Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care UnitAmerican TravelerBloomington, Indiana, United StatesPosition ID: P-784047Position status: OpenAssignment type: travelShift: DaysLength (weeks): 13Openings: 1$2,638.52/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a PCU/Boarding unit position requiring 2+ years of PCU/ED boarding experience and prior travel assignment history.DetailsAcuity-adaptable boarding unit caring for patients ranging from MS to PCU/stepdown/ICU level of care. Patients originate from the ED and are boarded until discharge or transfer to an inpatient unit. Unit size fluctuates between 4 and 8-10 beds based on patient volume and acuity. Nurse-to-patient ratios range from 1:4 to 1:6 depending on acuity and patient type. Team nursing model with RN/LPN or RN/CNA staffing depending on acuity. Day shift schedule, 4x12 hours (7:00 AM-7:30 PM). Required to work every other weekend. Floating required to inpatient PCU units within the hospital or nearby affiliate hospitals. No on-call requirements. Cerner EMR experience required.RequirementsActive RN license (IN or Compact) in hand prior to start date. Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS. Minimum 2 years of recent experience in a PCU or ED boarding unit setting. Must have completed 3-4 prior travel assignments. Comfortable working in a team nursing model with LPNs and delegating care. Experience with Cerner charting system required. Two supervisor references required. Nursing degree from a university accredited by ACEN or CCNE at time of graduation.Additional InformationCare for a mix of MS, PCU, and ICU-level patients within an ED boarding unit environment. Collaborate with LPNs and CNAs under a team nursing care delivery model. Must work 2 of 3 major holidays. First-time travelers are not accepted for this position. Local candidates are not accepted for this position. Current or former IU Health perm/PRN employees must be separated for 12 months before applying as a traveler. Travelers with 12 months of accrued travel employment within IU Health must complete a consecutive break to reset eligibility (90 days for out-of-state residents, 180 days for in-state residents). RTO requests of 5 days or fewer are auto-approved; longer requests require facility approval.