PCU

Description: CONTRACT - RN - NEURO PCU (634) - 13 WEEKS - 7:00A-7:00PNIH RequiredWe are looking for PCU level experience, but we want them to be aware that they could still float to other med surg areas within our floor ( ortho/neuro) and then also others within the hospital. Our currently PCU is neuro focused and takes 4:1, when floating to other med surg level areas they would be at 5:1 or 6:1.

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Data Collection: Unit Information: Location: NPCU/ 4 west neuro Building: SDMC Floor:4th

Order Detail: Facility

Department Number: 63479 Discipline: PCU and Med-surg Quantity: 2

Target Start Date: asap Shift: nights

Call Requirements Weekends: yes ( every other weekend) General Information Tell us about the unit(s): Number of Beds 8 beds Number of Staff 2-3 nurses

Type of staff: o Day Shift (example 1 charge, 3 RN, 2 CNA, and 1-3 sitters) o Night Shift 2 nures, 1 PCT, 1 charge (shared with 4 west patients) Patient Ratios 1:4 Type of equipment GE hardwired monitors in 4 rooms EMR Meditech Permanent Positions on Unit Avaliable? (Y/N) y Typical hiring profile Skill Set Most recruited for: (Travel RNs, local CNAs and sitters)

Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role. IV medication Drips ACLS NIH certification (will need to get by start date if doesn t already have) Cardiac monitoring Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first. trachs List typical procedures performed on unit(s): Best personality Fit: teamwork

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