Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Louisville, Kentucky
Jewish Hospital

$1,979-2,705/week
Posted 5 days ago  Verified
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Job Opportunity: RN at Jewish Hospital, Louisville, KY

Position Details

  • Specialty: RN
  • Facility: Jewish Hospital, part of the University of Louisville
  • Employment Type: Travel
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Number of Openings: 3
  • Shift: 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
  • Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
  • Weekend Hours: Every other weekend
  • Call Requirements: None

Unit Information

  • Department: Mixed Acuity Unit
  • Number of Beds: 17
  • Patient Ratios: 5:1
  • Equipment: Dynamaps, glucometers, IV and SCD pumps, lift equipment, bladder scanners, cardiac monitoring, Provizio SEMs scanner
  • EMR: Cerner

Qualifications

  • Required Certifications: BLS, NIH, KY License
  • Years of Experience: 2+ years
  • Must Have Skills/Experience:
    • PCU experience
    • Cardiac gtts
    • Telemetry
    • Cerner experience
  • Float Requirements: Yes – Any PCU or Med Surg

Personality Fit

  • Friendly, team player
  • Critical thinker & self-motivated
  • Flexible

Dress Code

  • Scrub Color: Galaxy Blue top and black or galaxy blue bottoms; may wear white or gray undershirt.
  • Unacceptable Attire: Not specified.

Additional Information

Why Work at Jewish Hospital?

  • Academic Medical Center in downtown Louisville
  • New Heart Hospital with advanced heart care treatment
  • Accredited chest pain center providing comprehensive 24/7 STEMI heart attack care
  • Noted for numerous medical firsts in Kentucky and the nation, including:
    • First kidney transplant in 1964
    • First open-heart surgery in 1965
    • First heart transplant in 1984
    • First successful AbioCor™ Implantable Replacement Heart transplant
  • Offers acute inpatient and outpatient rehab services through UofL Health - Frazier Rehab Institute
  • Recognized for leading-edge therapies for spinal cord patients and as a National Parkinson Foundation Center of Excellence.
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Staff Position May '24
Review of Jewish Hospital on Feb 15, 2025
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 442 beds
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ADDRESS200 Abraham Flexner WayLouisville, KY 40202
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Louisville, KY

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Louisville is the largest city in Kentucky and the famous namesake of the Official Bat of Major League Baseball, the Louisville Slugger. It’s also well known as the host of the Kentucky Derby, the most prestigious American horse race. Many visitors note the city’s friendly hospitality, often called second to none. In fact, Louisville often ranks among the country's friendliest cities. It's where big-city amenities meet Southern charm with plenty of things to see and do. Take a stroll through Old Louisville, the third-largest National Preservation District in the U.S., ideal for lovers of architecture and history. Shopping is a treat, with everything from vintage to upscale shops and boutiques scattered throughout the city, and the dining scene is just as impressive and diverse. At Logan Street Market alone, over 30 local chefs, artisans and merchants offer a wide range of tasty eats and unique products.

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