Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,221 per week

Company: Jewish Hospital
Location: Louisville
Posted on: February 5, 2025

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• ACLS
• BLS
• NIH License
• KY License
  • Job Details
  • Position Template
  • Facility Name: UofL Jewish
  • Floor: 4 West
  • Location Address: 200 Abraham Flexner Way Louisville, KY 40202
  • Role: RN
  • Specialty: 4W Pulmonary Intermediate PCU
  • Number of Openings: 1
  • Shift: 6:45PM - 7:15AM
  • Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
  • Weekend Hours: Every other weekend
  • Call Requirements: None
  • Years of Experience: 2+
  • Float Requirements: Yes - Any other PCU or Med Surg
  • Number of Beds: 21
  • Patient Ratios: 4:1, can go up to 5:1, 3:1 for BiPAP teams
  • Equipment: BiPAPS, High flow, and telemetry monitoring, occasional Cardiac Drips
  • EMR: Cerner - Preferred
    • Job Requirements
    • Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH & KY License
    • Must Have Skills/Experience: Proficient in cardiac monitoring, IV therapy (including PICC line management, dressing changes), IV medications (administration of antibiotics, drips including heparin, nitroglycerin, amiodarone, cardizem) & Tracheostomy Management, Intermediate/step down experience
    • Preferred Skillset/Experience: Proficient with BiPAPs and high flow and Proficient with chest tubes, Pulmonary disease management
      • Schedule Information
      • Shift: 6:45PM - 7:15AM
      • Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
      • Weekend Hours: Every other weekend
      • Call Requirements: None
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Unit Information: 4W Pulmonary Intermediate PCU
        • Type of Patients on Unit: Mix
        • Personality Fit: Positive attitude, flexibility with changes on the unit, and excellent critical thinking in stressful situations.
          • Additional Details
          • Why work at Jewish Hospital: Academic Medical Center in downtown Louisville
          • New Heart Hospital with advanced heart care treatment
          • Accredited chest pain center providing comprehensive 24/7 STEMI heart attack care and treatment
          • Noted for numerous medical firsts in Kentucky, the nation and the world, Jewish Hospital is the site of the nation's first four-hand transplants, first kidney transplant in 1964, the first open-heart surgery in 1965, the first heart transplant in 1984, and the first-hand transplant in 1999.
          • The world's first and second successful AbioCor--- Implantable Replacement Heart transplant, and more recently, the nation's second and third CARMAT Aeson-- total artificial heart transplants - one of which was the world's first successful transplant ever performed in a female patient
          • The first trial of adult cardiac stem cells in chronic heart failure
          • Trager Transplant Center is among a select group of hospitals nationwide approved by Medicare to perform heart, lung, liver, kidney, living donor kidney, pancreas, and vascularized composite allograft (hand) transplants.

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