Travel Contract

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

$2,154-2,218/week
Posted 1 hour ago  Verified
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Job Opportunity: RN PCU

Overview

  • Specialty: RN PCU
  • Location: Louisville, Kentucky
  • Facility: Norton Audubon, part of Norton Healthcare
  • Employment Type: Travel
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks

Shift Details

  • Shift Hours: 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM
  • Schedule: Every other weekend

Job Description

Required Experience

  • Minimum: 2 years of acute care RN experience

Required Education

  • Minimum: Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing

Required Certifications

  • Registered Nurse (RN)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
  • NIH Certification

Required Skills

  • IV insertion
  • Blood draws
  • PICC/Central Line management
  • CPAP/BiPAP
  • Trach Care (occasional)
  • Epidural/PCA pump management
  • Feeding tubes
  • Continuous bladder irrigation (frequent)
  • Chemotherapy administration (requires certification)
  • Wound vac management
  • Blood administration

Additional Information

Credentialing Requirements

  • Current BLS card from an acceptable agency
  • Nursys Report (prefer Compact Nursing License)
  • Current state or compact license with Primary Source Verification
  • COVID-19 vaccination required (declinations accepted for medical or religious reasons)
  • Documentation of 2 MMRs or positive laboratory titer
  • Fit Test (completed annually)
  • Documentation of Hepatitis B vaccinations or signed declination
  • Influenza vaccine status required (declination reviewed for religious or medical exemption)
  • TB Test: 2 negative skin tests or Quantiferon Gold within 90 days
  • Documentation of 2 doses of varicella or positive laboratory titer
  • Proof of Tdap vaccination
  • Physical/Health Statement confirming capability to perform job functions
  • Background check and employment verification required

Testing and Assessments

  • Norton Basic Rhythm Interpretation Screening (passing score of 80% or higher)
  • Norton Basic Med Assessment Exam (passing score of 80% or higher)
  • Norton Specialty Exam (updated every 3 years)
  • Norton Skills Checklist (updated annually)
  • Standard 10 panel drug screen (updated annually)

Other Requirements

  • Completion of Norton Job Description
  • Workplace Safety Module (updated annually)
  • Norton KY TB Risk Assessment Form (updated annually)
  • Norton Work History Form (not employment verification/resume)

This position is ideal for healthcare professionals looking for travel opportunities in a supportive and dynamic environment.

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  • Short Term Acute Care
ADDRESSOne Audubon Plaza DriveLouisville, KY 40217
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Louisville, KY

About

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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