RN – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) (Travel)

Medasource; Overland Park (KS); Hybrid; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision

Health Savings Account

Dependent Care FSA

401k with match

Paid time off

Sick time

Paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Zusammenfassung

Medasource is seeking qualified nurses for the Telemetry & Pulmonary Step Down unit at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. This role focuses on patients with moderate instability requiring close cardiac and respiratory monitoring.

You will work self scheduling, including three weekend shifts per four weeks, with ACLS, BLS and NIH certifications, and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifikationen

• ACLS and BLS certification required.
• NIHSS certification or experience preferred.

Aufgaben

• Care for Telemetry/Pulm patients requiring cardiac and respiratory monitoring.
• Monitor vitals every 4 hours and PRN; notify changes.
• Assist with oxygen therapy and patient assessments.

Kenntnisse

ACLS

BLS

NIHSS

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description –

48hrs Guaranteed preferred

12/14 start date

Hospital: Overland Park Regional

Location:

Address:
Unit Name: Progressive Care Unit

Building:
Cost Center:63122

General Information

Unit Specifics:

• Number of Beds : 18
• Patient Ratios : 1:4-5
• Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability) :We use 2 PCTs and 1 Unit secretary
• Type of equipment :Alaris pumps, kangaroo pump, Pxysis, computers available in every room
• Documentation system: Meditech
• Scheduling requirements: Self scheduling – to include 3 weekend shifts per 4 weeks schedule
• On Call Requirements: none
• Floating policy: 1. Travelers, 2. PRN staff, 3. Date last floated
• Patient Experience requirements: We are working on nurses courtesy and respect, and working together as a team to care for patients
• Hospital Specifics- Certifications: ACLS, BLS

Hiring profile

Requested Skill Set:

Must have : ACLS, BLS, NIH

Advanced skills needed:

The Telemetry & Pulm Step Down Unit (Tele/Pulm) cares for patients with moderate physiologic instability requiring support. Examples include COPD exacerbation, pneumonia, CHF & trach patients. Tele/Pulm patients are hemodynamically stable that require cardiac & respiratory monitoring & management every 2-4 hours. The level of care of the Tele/Pulm unit requires less care than the ICU but more than that which is provided in the Medical/Surgical Units. This unit specializes in the care of cardiac and pulmonary patients.

Procedures performed on unit:

Oxygen therapy to include :

• Nasal Cannula: All
• BIPAP/CPAP: up to 80%
• AirVo: Low Flo

Nursing Interventions:

At least every 3-4 hours

Vital Signs :

Every 4 hours
Continuous cardiac monitoring

Blood Glucose Monitoring :

Every 4 hours

Neurological monitoring :

Any frequency
NIHSS

Certifications Required: ACLS, BLS, NIH

Dress Code : (Required uniform)

• Royal Blue

Unit Guidelines/Policies :

Please attach unit specific policies and guidelines.

• See Tele unit specific standards of care
• See Tele nurse performance Expectations

Awards/Recognition:

Please include anything that you would like prospective candidates to be aware of, such as, links to videos that feature the department, outstanding department/team awards..

Any additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment:

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Benefits & Perks:

Medasource Healthcare offers competitive medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care FSA, and supplemental coverage with plans that can fit each employee’s needs. We offer a 401k plan that includes a company match and is fully vested after you become eligible, paid time off, sick time, and paid company holidays. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides services like virtual counseling, financial services, legal services, life coaching, etc.

Pay Disclaimer:

The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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