RN: PCU/IMC/Stepdown

Job Description:

Join a 14-week travel contract as a PCU registered nurse supporting a combined PCU and medical-surgical assignment in Lexington. You will float between both units, caring primarily for neuro patients while also managing overflow cases. This night-shift role includes monitoring and interviewing epilepsy patients in the EMU, with assignments based on patient acuity. Epic experience is required, along with BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS credentials. EMU training will be provided for the specialized monitoring responsibilities.

Weather:

Expect crisp, cool days and chilly evenings, with comfortable layers recommended. Conditions may vary between clear skies, light rain, and occasional brisk winds, making it a pleasant time to enjoy both indoor attractions and outdoor scenery.

Fun Things To Do:

• Downtown Lexington: Explore local restaurants, shops, galleries, and historic architecture.
• Kentucky Horse Park: Spend a day visiting equestrian exhibits, trails, and horse-related attractions.
• Local Horse Country: Take a day trip through the surrounding horse farms and scenic countryside.
• Louisville: Plan a day trip for museums, restaurants, waterfront walks, and cultural attractions.
• Red River Gorge: Take a day trip for hiking, rock formations, overlooks, and outdoor adventure.

Job Specifics:

City and State: Lexington, Kentucky

Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM, 3 shifts per week

Duration: 14 weeks, 36 hours per week