Client Name Willis - Knighton Medical Center Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty PCU Job ID 35525787 Job Title Registered Nurse - PCU12H Nights Weekly Pay $1876.0
Shift Details
Shift Night - 12x3 - 07PM Scheduled Hours 36
Job Order Details
Start Date 09/08/2026 End Date 12/05/2026 Duration 13 Week(s)
Description: We are seeking a Registered Nurse with PCU experience. The position requires a minimum of 2 years of prior PCU RN experience. First-time travelers must have 2 years of permanent staff acute care RN experience and be separated for 1 year if previously a permanent staff.
The patient population includes individuals recovering from cardiac procedures such as CABG and PCI interventions. Medical stepdown patients may include those with respiratory failure, stroke, DKA, sepsis, and those requiring frequent monitoring or intervention.
A home unit will be assigned during orientation, and travelers should be familiar with cardiac stepdown patients. Patient ratios on the unit will range from 1:3 to 1:4.
Required skills include titrating cardiac drips, insulin drips, and vasopressors. Additional skills in caring for chest tubes, central lines, and wound care are necessary. Experience with management and pulling venous sheaths and managing temporary pacemakers is preferred.
Support on the unit includes certified nursing assistants during day and night shifts. A resource nurse, charge nurse, and hospitalist will be available to assist.
Charting will be completed using an electronic medical record system. Weekend rotation requires working every other weekend. The schedule will consist of 4 days one week and 3 days the next week.
Holiday expectations include working 2 out of 3 major holidays. Scrub color will be pewter, and t-shirt colors must be gray, white, or black. Badges must be worn at all times in a visible manner.
The culture on the unit is diverse and promotes a friendly atmosphere for travelers.
Client Details
Address 2600 Greenwood Rd City Shreveport State LA Zip Code 71103
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Numbers & Facts
Location
Shreveport, LA
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Cardiologyunmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)unmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Nursingunmatched
PCIunmatched
Pacemakerunmatched
Paint Shop Pro Tubesunmatched
Progressive Care Unit (PCU)unmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Wound Careunmatched
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