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Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Omaha, Nebraska
CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center Bergan Mercy

$1,804-2,233/week

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Certification details

BLS
ACLS
NIHSS

Job details

A main Med Center in Eastern Nebraska is looking for PCU RN's. 13 Week contract, 36 hours per week.

Job requirements

ACLS, BLS, NIHSS are required
Chemotherapy certification would be nice but not required
Minimum 1 year of experience required
Open to first-time travelers
Charge experience required

Schedule information

Shifts: 12 hour
Shift times: 7a-7p, 7a-3p, 3p-7p, 7p-11p, 11p-7a, 7p-7a
Every third weekend required
2 days of orientation

Unit specific information

Number of beds in unit: 27
Patient population: Adults
Common Drips/Medications: Chemotherapy, heparin, cardizem, protonix
Required certifications: ACLS, BLS
Specialty Equipment Available: Lyko lifts in even rooms. Other lift equipment
EMR: EPIC
IV Pumps: Alaris

Additional Details

Unit: 6 East
Level of care: PCU and MedSurg
Patient population: Adults
Common Patient Diagnosis: Oncology
Float requirements: Yes, same level of care
Patient Experience challenges/focus: Hourly rounding
Qualities for hires: Caring, teamwork, respect for diversity

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Short Term Acute Care
380 beds

ADDRESS7500 Mercy RdOmaha, NE 68131

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