RN - PCU

Registered Nurse

Profession: Nursing Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Day 3x12-Hour Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 2 years License: Active state or compact license required at time of submission Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Must-Have: EPIC experience required

Description: Weekend and holiday requirements apply. Hurricane readiness and floating to other units may be necessary. First-time travelers are accepted. The patient-to-nurse ratio is 1:5. Every other weekend or a total of 6 weekend shifts within a 6-week period is expected. No on-call requirement. Travelers will have a home base but may float to other units or locations. Block scheduling cannot be guaranteed. Medical or religious exemptions for flu vaccine are allowed. Two references from authority figures within the last year must be provided. Candidates with background or license findings must be identified prior to submission for review. Submission details regarding interview availability and requests for time off will be addressed during the interview process. Travelers must complete required lab work within 72 hours of signing. Modules will be completed during orientation and annually, and are tracked through the facility's LMS. Daily census is 42 patients, with primary care for adults and geriatrics. Interdisciplinary support includes physical therapy, respiratory services, and pharmacy. Specific competencies include cardiac telemetry, management of dysrhythmias, and wound care. COVID-19 vaccination is required, with exemptions allowed for medical or religious reasons.