Registered Nurse-Pcu
Date Posted: 2/14/2025
Order #106000098
Job Snapshot
- Employee Type:
- Variable
- Location:
- Lexington, KY
- Job Type:
- Healthcare
- Shift:
- Third Shift
- Experience:
- Not Specified
- Date Posted:
- 2/14/2025
Job Description
Position: RN PCU
Location: Lexington, KY
Pay: $47 per hour
Schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM (3×12 hour shifts)
Contract Length: 14 weeks
Job Overview
We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in Lexington, KY. This is an acute, fast-paced unit, specializing in Trauma and Gastrointestinal (GI) post-operative patients. Candidates must have experience in a Level 1 or Level 2 Trauma Center and be comfortable managing complex surgical patients.
Job Requirements
-Active RN License (KY or Compact State)
-BLS & ACLS Certification (Required)
-Level 1 Trauma Experience (Required) – Will consider first-time travelers with Level 1 experience
-Trauma & General Surgery Post-Op Experience (Required)
-Experience with Abdominal Surgeries (Required)
-Epic EMR Experience (Required)
Technical Skills Required:
-Proficiency in handling Foley catheters, surgical drains, and wound vacs
-Experience with surgical oncology, ostomy care, ports, and PICC lines
-Competency in managing TPN and lipid administration
-Strong knowledge of progressive care monitoring and telemetry
Job Responsibilities
As a Registered Nurse in PCU, you will:
-Continuously evaluate and monitor patients for recovery progress or signs of deterioration
-Perform dressing changes, IV insertions, and catheter placements
-Prepare and maintain medical equipment and emergency supplies
-Administer medications according to physician orders and nursing protocols
-Provide accurate patient reports to care teams, families, and medical decision-makers
-Assist physicians with bedside procedures and trauma patient care
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Next Steps
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Job Requirements
-Active RN License (KY or Compact State)
-BLS & ACLS Certification (Required)
-Level 1 Trauma Experience (Required) – Will consider first-time travelers with Level 1 experience
-Trauma & General Surgery Post-Op Experience (Required)
-Experience with Abdominal Surgeries (Required)
-Epic EMR Experience (Required)