PCU Registered Nurse
Bloomington, Indiana
Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse

Location

• State: Indiana
• City: Bloomington
• Facility: IU Health Bloomington Hospital
• Hospital System: IU Health - Medefis

Employment Details

• Employment Type: Travel/Contract
• Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Position/Specialty: 5E AA PCU (Progressive Care Unit)
• Shift Options:

  • 3 shifts of 12 hours (36 hours/week)
  • 4 shifts of 12 hours (48 hours/week)
  • 8 and 10-hour shifts (40 hours/week)
• Charge Nurse Role: Must be willing to work in a charge capacity.

Requirements

• Licensure:

  • Must have an in-state Indiana RN license and required certifications in hand to submit.
  • Pending licenses are not accepted.
• Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience required (1.5 years may be screened).
• Certifications Required:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale)
• Preferred Experience:

  • Telemetry and Cardiac Telemetry.
• Floating: Clinicians may float within scope to meet facility needs.
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend.
• Holiday Requirement: Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays.

Unit Information

• Patient Acuity: Acuity adaptable unit with patients ranging from medical-surgical to PCU/stepdown/ICU level of care.
• Common Diagnoses: COPD, pneumonia, sepsis, UTI, CHF.

Additional Information

• Local Candidates: Not accepted.
• RTO Restrictions: Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays.
• Charting System: Cerner.
• Parking: Free parking available.

Health and Safety Requirements

• Vaccinations:

  • Proof of flu vaccination required during flu season.
  • Other vaccinations (e.g., Hepatitis B, MMR, Varicella) may be required.
• Drug Testing: Negative drug screen required within 12 months of start date.
• Background Check: Required within 90 days of start.

Documentation Required

• Valid Driver’s License or Passport.
• State License Verification.
• Employment Application.
• Skills Checklist.
• References from recent employment.

This position offers a dynamic work environment in a reputable healthcare facility, ideal for experienced registered nurses looking to expand their skills in a travel/contract role.