RN PCUStep Down

ID: Shift: Night 4x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30) Description: Pre-Screen: This is an 8-week assignment. Please confirm the candidate is aware and comfortable proceeding with their / Specialty: PCU Years of experience REQ: 1.5 yearsFirst timers accepted: accepted: NOFloat Required: Yes Med Surg may take 6 patientsRTO Restrictions: Must work 2/3 major holidays. Guaranteed Hours: 8 and 10 hr. shifts - 40 one workweek. 3 12 hr shifts - 36 one workweek. 4 12 hr. shifts - 48 one workweek. Hospital Highlights Type of Facility: Short-Term Acute Care Total Staffed Beds: A: 194 B: 210 N: 153 W: 174 Scrub Color: Black pants Red topCharting: Cerner Parking Cost: Free Modified Time:7/1/2026 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Bryan Howlett Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required Flu Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Submittals:Low Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : - Years of Experience : 1.5 Patient Ratio Experience : Charting System Experience : Preferred Charting System Name : Community Hospital Experience : Preferred LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : - Trauma Level II Experience : - Travel Experience Required : - Certifications : ACLS BLS NIHSSSkills : BiPAP/CPAP management* Blood Product Administration Central line care/management Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac* Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI)* CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident) Feeding tube care and management Heparin Protocols High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)* Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)* Interpretation of dysrhythmias Isolation Precautions/PPE IV insulin protocols* Manage Cardiac drips- no titration Management of dysrhythmias Nasal Cannula Non-invasive airway management* Oxygen administration* Oxygen tanks* Pacemakers/Temporary/Permanent* PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown Peripheral Line Care/Management Phlebotomy PICC line management Post Cardiac Angiogram* Post MI* Pre/Post Cardiac Cath* Renal failure* Seizure disorders Starting and maintaining IVs Substance Withdrawal Telemetry - on the unit monitoring Titration of Insulin drips* TR Band* Tracheostomy care/management* Wound Care/Wound Vac Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : Other Patient Ratios Days : 4 Patient Ratios Nights : 4 Patient Ratios Weekends : 4 Float Required : Med Surg may take 6 patients Call Required : - Weekend Coverage : True Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : - Pre-Approved Time Off : two Orientation Hours : 12 Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adults Geriatrics Daily Census : 28 Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : 32 Number of Beds : 32 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : Physical Therapy Respiratory Services Rapid Response Teams Pharmacy Transportation Unit Secretary Patient Diagnoses : Cardiac: NSTEMI Angina Pre/Post Pacemaker Pre/Post Cardiac Cath CHF HTNRespiratory: COVID COPD PE Trach Pneumonia Chest tubes Asthma EmphysemaNeuro: Status epilepticus CVA/TIAMental Health: active Alcohol Withdrawal with treatmentGI/GU: GIB Pancreatitis Bowel Obstruction acute/chronic liver patients CBI Diaysis (peritoneal & Hemo- treatment performed by Davita Nurse)Endo: DKA IDDM NIDDMGeriatric Sickle Cell Anemia Special Procedures/Unit Details : Cardioversions 12-Lead EKG Cardia MonitorsDrips: Cardizem Heparin Insulin Dopamine Dobutamine Tests: Phlebotomy (lab collection) ABG via EPOC Special Equipment : - #Tier2 Travel Compliance Travelers University must be accredited by the ACEN or CCNE at the time of graduation. SSN required at time of submittal DOB required at time of submittal RTO we can auto-approve 5 days of non holiday RTO or less. Anything more requires facility approval. Candidate MUST WORK 2 out of 3 major holidays. If 1 position is available we can allow 3 submissions at one time. 18 months exp. required however please refer to job description for any exceptions made depending on the unit License: Must be in hand prior to start date. Temporary licenses may be obtainable once perm license applications have been submitted. 2 supervisor references required Local Radius: IN residents are considered local Local Rules: Accepted: Surgical Services positions Allied positions and IU Clinics will accept local travelers Eligible local travelers will be offered the in-state rate at lower BR Not accepted: For MS MS Tele PCU ICU and ER positions locals are not accepted Floating is 100% required of ALL TRAVELERS - Candidates will float within hospital or to an affiliate hospital/s near by Certs required please see job description/unit description to find list of required certs depending on unit No specific charting required for any IU health positions Bill rate please see job for posted bill rate Background Policy to be noted prior to submission so we can seek approval prior to offer Any PERM or PRN employee of IU must be away for 12 months before applying as a traveler Consecutive Contract Policy: Current or past IU travelers who have accrued 12 months of travel employment anywhere within IU Health are required to take a designated break to reset travel eligibility effective 2/24/26. This break must be taken in one consecutive period and cannot be split up under any circumstances. Please see AM for additional clarification if needed. Out-of-state residents: require a 3 month/90 day break to reset eligibility prior to the traveler s year mark In-state residents require a 6 month/180 day break to reset eligibility prior to the traveler s year mark Submittal Details: #Tier2 Travel ComplianceTravelers University must be accredited by the ACEN or CCNE at the time of required at time of submittalDOB required at time of submittalRTO we can auto-approve 5 days of non holiday RTO or less. Anything more requires facility approval. Candidate MUST WORK 2 out of 3 major 1 position is available we can allow 3 submissions at one time.18 months exp. required however please refer to job description for any exceptions made depending on the unitLicense: Must be in hand prior to start date. Temporary licenses may be obtainable once perm license applications have been submitted.2 supervisor references requiredLocal Radius: IN residents are considered localLocal Rules:Accepted: Surgical Services positions Allied positions and IU Clinics will accept local travelersEligible local travelers will be offered the in-state rate at lower BRNot accepted: For MS MS Tele PCU ICU and ER positions locals are not acceptedFloating is 100% required of ALL TRAVELERS - Candidates will float within hospital or to an affiliate hospital/s near byCerts required please see job description/unit description to find list of required certs depending on unitNo specific charting required for any IU health positionsBill rate please see job for posted bill rateBackground Policy to be noted prior to submission so we can seek approval prior to offerAny PERM or PRN employee of IU must be away for 12 months before applying as a travelerConsecutive Contract Policy: Current or past IU travelers who have accrued 12 months of travel employment anywhere within IU Health are required to take a designated break to reset travel eligibility effective 2/24/26. This break must be taken in one consecutive period and cannot be split up under any circumstances. Please see AM for additional clarification if -of-state residents: require a 3 month/90 day break to reset eligibility prior to the traveler s year markIn-state residents require a 6 month/180 day break to reset eligibility prior to the traveler s year mark Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:56