Registered Nurse PCU

PCU RN License pending ok. Must be able to complete AK RN license application within 48 hours of signing (including submitting FPs app fee license application submittal). Must have AK RN license in hand for Auto Offer. Assignment Length - 13 Weeks Start Date:ASAP Shift: 3x12 Night Shift Years of Experience: 1 First Timers Accepted: Yes Certs REQ: BLS ACLS NIHSS Skills REQ: Per UD Is on-call REQ: No Weekend REQ:Weekend coverage could be more frequent than every other and is subject to staffing needs. Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs: Yes- Lower acuity units renal care neuro MS Open to accommodating block schedule: No Locals Accepted: No - Candidates perm address must be at least 50 miles from facility Pending License Accepted: Yes but must have license in hand for Auto Offer RTO Restrictions: Time off approved on an individual basis upon offer. All RTO must be included in submittal Guaranteed Hours: 60 Hours per 2 weeks - Traveler can be called off for 1 12-hour shift per 2 weeks UNIT INFORMATION Stepdown unit from ICU with a wide variety of patient populations serving multiple -Care/Virtual Nursing Model is utilized on this unit. For every patient there is 1 bedside RN a Virtual RN and 1 CNA. Beside RN 1:4 CNA patient ratios are 1:6 The virtual nurse works remotely and assists patient with admission discharge rounding education plans of care and safety rounds. Must has AK RN license in hand for Auto Offer. 30% of patient population are cardiac in nature. CHF MI S/p TAVR MVR patients Pacemaker patients Cardiac arrythmia patients Drug load patients Angiovac ACS patients etc. Respiratory patients including COVID FLU COPD and Asthma exacerbations Trach patients (>24h since placement) chronic home ventilators. Able to do high flow NC and BIPAP. Overflow for Neuro patients Renal patients. Complicated medical surgical patients requiring higher level of monitoring. (ETOH WD GIB etc.) FACILITY INFORMATION Type of Facility: Acute Hospital Magnet/Teaching/Level Trauma: Magnet Facility Level II Trauma USNWR Best Hospital in Alaska Total Staffed Beds: 407 Scrub Color: Provided Charting: Epic Parking Cost: Parking is free