**Job Title:** Registered Nurse **Job Specialty:** Progressive Care Unit (PCU) **Job Duration:** 13 weeks **Shift:** 12-Hour Nights **Guaranteed Hours:** 36 hours per week **Experience:** Minimum 1 year (offer details needed for candidates with less than 1.5 years of experience) **License:** Registered Nurse **Certifications:** - Basic Life Support (BLS) - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) for PCU/Tele RNs - BLS required for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs); ACLS preferred **Must-Have:** - Nursing education program completion approved by the nursing board - Skills in cardiac rhythm interpretation, IV starts, blood product administration, and more - Effective communication, strong clinical judgment, bedside manner, and teamwork **Job Description:** - Work in a 56-bed Progressive Care Unit caring for adults with various diagnoses such as CHF, sepsis, respiratory failure, etc. - Patient care ratios: RN 1:4, Med/Surg 1:5, CNA 1:8 - Perform tasks including cardiac and vasoactive drip titration, CIWA, drain/tube management, and insulin drips - Participate in a team nursing model, working alongside LPNs where task swapping may occur - Orientation includes two days of class/online education and two 12-hour shifts with a preceptor - Weekend rotation required every other or 50% of weekends per 4-week schedule - Use of Epic charting system; approval required if traveler lacks experience - Flexibility to float to units such as Med Surg, Ortho/Neuro/Surgical, among others - Compliance in monthly audits for Pre/Post Pain Scoring is necessary - Scrub color for RN is Navy Blue and for CNA is Cement/Light Grey - Secure chat and a paging system are used to communicate with providers Note: Any requests for time off must accommodate a 13-week contract, excluding specific blackout periods.