Nationwide Therapy Group is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Grand Island, Nebraska.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 12 / 14 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
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RN - PCU / STEPDOWN
Shift : 12H Nights, 12 hr nightsDescription : Unit NotesDepartment : CVUCertifications Required : BLS, ACLS, NIHSSRadius Rule : 50 miles AND candidates may not be full time, part time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and / or DignityDriver's license required at submittal and will be used to determine if candidate is outside 50 miles
Fingernail policy : Artificial nails prohibited in all patient care departments; refusal to remove nails will lead to termination of contractRN Pass / Fail exam during orientation; open book on skills learned, must receive 90% to passof Beds : 18Nurse : Patient Ratios : 1 : 4, 1 : 3 for post surgical patients in the first 24 hoursCommon diagnoses / Types of patients : Intermediate care and downgraded CVICU patients; supports thoracic program, EP, cath lab, structural heart; Cath Lab, CVAs, CHF, A fib RVR, and other cardiac / vascular diagnoses
Experience or 'Must have' skills : 1 year with this patient populationRNs required to titrate drips : YesCommon titratable / set rate drips : Amio, nitro, nicardipine, epi, cardizem, multiple BP medicationsCharge Nurse on each shift : Yes, rare to take assignmentNurse aids / patient care techs on unit : Yes, ratio 1 : 18Hospitalist & / or Intensivist in house 24 / 7 : Yes; Cardiology on call after hoursRT in ICU 24 / 7 : YesRT Equipment : BiPAP, CPAP, Nasal Cannula; RNs troubleshoot as neededTele / Monitor Techs : Remote tele techs, tele hardwired and tele box capabilities; RNs read and interpret stripsShifts & Scheduling : 0630-1900, 1830-0700; Manager schedules, no block / self-schedulingWeekend Requirements : Every other weekendCall / standby requirement : N / AFloating Requirements : Will float to all same or lower acuity levelsScrub Color / Dress Code : Navy BlueUnit / department specific orientation : Tailored to needs, 1-2 shifts on unitRTO : Needed upfront (7 or less days per 13-week contract); additional RTO not approvedCancellation Policy : Hospital can cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment, 3 shifts forCharting System : EPICBSN Required : FalseLicense to Submit : YesTrauma Level : 1Care Setting : AcuteDivision : NursingShift Notes : 12 hr nightsGuaranteed Hours : 36 hours per weekJob ID #34548017
About Nationwide Therapy Group
NTG is a proud partner with healthcare professionals across the country. We are Joint Commission certified, and specialize in staffing all areas of nursing, therapy, and allied health in all 50 states. Our focus is YOU... the traveler! Our goal is to help you find the perfect opportunity through some of the best recruiters in the business. We want to provide an agency experience that is easy and stress-free so you can focus on what you do best... providing exceptional care to your patients!
Benefits
Holiday PayWeekly payGuaranteed Hours401k retirement planMedical benefitsMileage reimbursementReferral bonusLicense and certification reimbursementDental benefits