Open Position: RN - PCU

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2313.04

Opportunity:

Vaya Offer

Job Details:

* Experience with trauma surgical patient populations required, specifically in a Level 1 trauma center, teaching facility, or high-volume facility
* Experience with abdominal transplant patient populations required, including solid abdominal organ transplant (liver, kidney, and pancreas)
* Telemetry experience required, including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
* Solid orthopedic trauma and wound vac experience required
* Preferred experience with wound care, fracture care, post-surgical skills, traction, and patient mobility
* Must be familiar with drips including heparin and insulin protocols
* Tracheostomy care and management experience strongly preferred
* BiPAP/CPAP management experience preferred
* Patient population consists of adults only
* Patient ratio is 4:1 for days, nights, and weekends
* Unit census of 20 patients with 20 beds and 20 rooms
* Self-scheduling unit
* 6 weekend shifts required per contract
* Will be expected to work 3 out of 5 winter holidays
* May be required to float within the hospital or to an affiliate hospital nearby
* Interdisciplinary support includes physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, transportation, and unit secretary
* Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, TNCC
* Compliance exams required: EKG Onboarding Exam, Math Exam, Med/Pharmacology Exam, Progressive Care Competency Exam, Progressive Care Skills, and CORE Exams
* Minimum 2 years of experience in specialty required
* Travel experience required
* Local travelers within 100 miles are not accepted at this facility

Facility:

This is a Level 1 trauma center and academic teaching facility that provides comprehensive care for adult patients with trauma and acute surgical conditions. The unit specializes in caring for patients with injuries resulting from blunt and penetrating trauma, solid abdominal organ transplants, and vascular and non-elective orthopedic surgeries. The facility offers robust interdisciplinary support and maintains high clinical standards with ongoing competency requirements for all staff.

Location:

Lexington, KY

Lexington is known as the Horse Capital of the World, offering a vibrant blend of Southern charm, rich history, and a thriving arts and food scene. The city boasts a low cost of living, beautiful bluegrass landscapes, and a strong sense of community, making it an excellent destination for healthcare professionals seeking both professional growth and quality of life.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.