Travel Nurse RN - PCU - $2,279 per week in Lees Summit, MO
Company: Cynet Health
Location: Lees Summit
Posted on: June 30, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: PCU
Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Nights Hours per Shift: 12 hours (18:45 -
07:15) Experience: Minimum of 2 years of recent specialty
experience required, community hospital experience preferred
License: Active nursing license required Certifications: BLS,
NIHSS, ACLS preferred Description: Position: PCU Registered Nurse
Shift: Nights, 3 x 12-hour shifts, from 18:45 to 07:15. Ratios: 1:5
Experience required: 2 years with community hospital experience
preferred. Previous charge experience is preferred. First-timers
are accepted. Holiday shifts and charge RN assignments may be
required as needed. Weekend requirement: 8 weekend shifts within a
6-week schedule period, including a combination of Friday,
Saturday, and Sunday. Clinicians may be required to float between
departments to meet facility needs. Certifications required: BLS,
NIHSS, ACLS preferred. Skills required include working in MS/Tele,
telemetry oncology, cardiac telemetry, ER holding, neuro stepdown,
PCU/DOU/IMC/stepdown. Cardiac monitoring and emergency response:
interpretation of dysrhythmias, management of dysrhythmias,
telemetry monitoring on the unit, and use of rapid response teams.
Cardiovascular skills include post-cardiac angiogram, post-MI care,
pre/post-cardiac cath. Gastrointestinal skills include feeding tube
care and management. Genitourinary/renal skills include
pre/post-hemodialysis management and renal failure management. IV
therapy/phlebotomy skills include blood product administration,
central line care/management, peripheral line care/management, and
PICC line management. Medication management includes heparin
protocols and managing cardiac and vasoactive drips without
titration, as well as PCA administration. Neurological/psychiatric
skills involve care for CVA patients. Plastics skills include
surgical drain management. Respiratory skills include chest tube
management, external CPAP/BIPAP, high flow nasal cannula,
interpretation of ABGs, and oxygen management. Professional skills
include isolation precautions and wound care. Preferred skills
include sheath removal and accessing ports. Special requirements
include AMI, cardiac arrhythmia, heart failure, chest pain,
vascular/PVD care, intermediate level of care, sepsis/infection
management, pneumonia care, alcohol withdrawal management, and GI
bleed management. Special equipment includes telemetry monitoring.
Type of facility: community hospital with a total of 240 staffed
beds, including a 16-bed ICU. Scrub color: navy. Charting system:
electronic health record system. COVID-19 vaccination is not
required, but flu vaccine is required with medical/religious
exemptions allowed. Reference requirement: 2 references required;
one supervisor level or above and one charge RN from within the
past year. Drug screening policy includes cancellation if results
are diluted or positive and cannot be cleared. Modules averaging
5-8 hours are required and must be completed prior to start.
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