Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - COVID19 - $2,185 per week

Summit Medical Staffing Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lee's Summit, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 02 / 10 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type : Travel

PCU Registered Nurse

Shift : 13 Weeks, 3 X 12 s, Nights 6 : 45 p 7 : 15 a.

Ratios : 1 : 5

Years of experience REQ : 2 Years Experience

First-timers accepted : (Y / N) Yes

Weekend REQ : 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?

Certs REQ : BLS, NIHSS, ACLS preferred.

Skills REQ : 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.

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.

Charting System : EPIC

Daily Census : 30

Number of Rooms : 30

About Summit Medical Staffing Nursing

Summit Medical Staffing was founded in 2014 and is based in Fremont, Nebraska. Summit is a Veteran and Employee-owned company that provides staffing resources to Healthcare providers, hospitals and clinics, nationwide. Located in the Midwest, Summit strives to provide a dedicated and attentive approach to medical staffing services for the employer and the employee. Our philosophy to connect, educate, consult and advocate resonates within the entire Summit team. Our travelers make us special; our focus and commitment to them makes us unique. For more information, visit www.summitmedstaff.com.

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