PCU

Days Description: CLINICAL INTERVIEWING - MGR FINAL APPROVAL-Start Date is Firm 12/14/2026Unit Information:Beds: Float Pool position will float within scope of practice and below within the hospital (PCU, Tele, MedSurg, ER Holding, etc.)For TG Float Pool, traveler could also float Allenmore hospital (2.5 miles away) to care for patients within scope of practiceMinimum Years of Experience required? 1 year minimumWill you accept a first-time traveler

Yes, with strong PCU/Tele and previous float pool experiencePatient

Types/Common Diagnoses: Most common unit you will be on is ED Holding. This is not considered your home unit, but it is a unit where you should expect to spend most of your contract. You will float to inpatient PCU area but will likely spend most of your shifts working in the ED Holding areaNeuro, Trauma, Surgical, Medical, etc. Respiratory compromise, sepsis, renal failure, bleeding disorders, general medical and surgical, CHF, COPD, pneumonia, ortho, strokesCCU (Cardiac Stepdown), Cardiac Short Stay (Cardiac Obs) 24h post CABG/TAVRs (experience required), STEMIs, fem-pops, pacemakers, ablations, chest pain obs, post-cath, TR bandsPatient Ratios:PCU: 1:4MedSurg: 1:5-6Required License, National Certification, CertsBLS, ACLS,

NIHSSSkills required: IV Medication Titration, Cardiac rhythm interpretation, bipap management, ostomy, general drains, traches, chest tubes, lumbar drains; TR Bands experience (preferred)EPIC experienceSupport within the Department:CNACharge RN without patient assignmentHospitalist 24/7RT 24/7Cardiac and specialty MDs on call 24/7Technology/Equipment:EMR: EPIC - requiredIV Pump: AlarisMed dispensing: PyxisFloating: If yes, where?PCU, Tele, MedSurg, ER Holding. Anywhere in this hospital or in Allenmore that have these patients.Traveler could float to Allenmore Hospital as needed, around 2.5 miles away. This is not common but is possible. Travelers should be notified in advance if they are needed at Allenmore. Orientation (facility and unit):1-day general hospital orientation1 day of unit orientation (12 hours) on PCU unit1 day of light unit orientationTraveler

Telemetry Competency RequiredScheduling: Weekend rotation: every other, but could work some back-to-back weekends (rare)On call

NoHoliday Expectations: RTO: Ok to approve up to 5 daysShift times: 0700-1930 or 1900-0730Schedule cycle: scheduled is made in 3-week increments, traveler will receive 7-10 days prior to schedule beginningNo self-scheduling, no guarantee of patterned scheduleOther notes:Scrub Color: Any solid color, professionalParking: Free, parking garageMust fill out whiteboards, do and document hourly rounding, give bedside reportSaline Flushes considered medication. Do not leave at the bedside or in your scrub pocketDo not leave medications in unlocked cart.When wasting medications, two-nurse verification is required. (Narcotics, Benzodiazepine, etc.)Documenting pain before and after giving pain medication (30 minutes for IV, 1 hour for oralBreaks are required

Program name: SimpliFi

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