Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,956 per week
Company: C0001 Franciscan Health Indianapolis
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: September 28, 2024
Job Description:
- Job Details
- Acute Intermediate Care/Progressive Care/Step-down patients
including chronic tracheostomy/ventilator support, neuro-surgical
patients including non-complicated back surgeries/VP shunts/stable
subdural hematoma monitoring.
- DKA on insulin IV gtt.
- Other patient populations include respiratory conditions,
vasoactive gtts, GI bleed, ETOH withdrawal, behavioral and
substance abuse patients, renal.
- Emergent intubation may take place in this unit then the
patient will be transferred to a higher level of Critical
Care.
- Procedures taking place in the unit may include chest tube/line
insertion, blood transfusion, lab draws, bedside endoscopy/bronch.
- Job Requirements
- Registered Nurse
- ACLS/BLS certified
- Schedule Information
- Shift times: 1900-0730
- No standing 'on-call' requirements; rarely may be put on call
if low volume
- Every third weekend & holiday rotation. If call in on your
scheduled weekend to work, will be required to make up that
weekend.
- Unit Specific Information
- Number of Beds - 37 beds; 10 are acuity/ventilator
adaptable
- Number of Staff - 60-70 team members
- Day Shift - 1 charge/12-13 RN/3-4 PCA/1 HUC (may vary based on
patient acuity levels).
- Night Shift - 1 charge/12-13 RN/3-4 PCA/1 HUC (may vary based
on patient acuity levels).
- Patient Ratios - 1:3-4 patients; based on acuity levels may
have one or two assignments of 1:2 ratio
- Type of equipment - ventilators, bipap, high-flow/salter NC
oxygen delivery. All patients are on wall mounted cardiac monitors.
End-tidal CO2 monitor may be used for specific patient
requirements. Alaris IV pumps, Vocera communication device
- EMR - [Sensitive information removed]
- Additional Details
- MPCU is known for its teamwork and a health work
environment.
- MPCU has been recognized for having a CLBSI free unit for over
2 -- years
- Many Daisy nominations and awards
- Staff recognition for certification in their 'specialty'
nursing practice.
- New state of the art hospital in prime location.
- Long term experienced staff with a cohesive family
environment.
- Motivated progressive physicians.
- MPCU is a dynamic unit providing care on various acuity levels
and various patient populations.
- MPCU is a fast-paced work environment teaming with other
interdisciplinary department members with a shared goal of best
patient outcomes.
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