PHP is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatric PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty:Pediatric PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline:RN
- Start Date:09/15/2025
- Duration:13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift:12 hours, nights
- Employment Type:Travel
PCU RN: Minimum Experience: 1 year Please let CRT know if offer details if candidate has less than 1.5 years of experience they will need to send profile to manager for approval
Tele RN: Minimum Experience: 1 year Please let CRT know if offer details if candidate has less than 1.5 years of experience they will need to send profile to manager for approval
LPN: 1 year Please let CRT know if offer details if candidate has less than 1.5 years of experience they will need to send profile to manager for approval experience must include some Telemetry experience
Will you accept a first-time traveler?
RN: Yes, if greater than 2 years experience
LPN: No no exceptions
Travelers must live 100 miles away from any Monument Health facility
Previous permanent staff must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
Patient Types:
Adults with a variety of diagnoses including CHF, ARF, hepatitis, ESLD, DM, DKA, pneumonia, sepsis, GI bleed, syncope, chest pain, pulmonary emboli, respiratory failure, COPD, arrhythmias, seizure disorders, overdose, and delirium tremors.
Patient Ratios:
RN:
PCU/Tele - 1:4 (Days Nights)
Med/Surg 1:5 (Days Nights)
CNA: 1:8 (Days Nights)
Required Certifications:
RN:
(PCU Tele): BLS, ACLS
LPN: BLS required; ACLS preferred
CNA: certified CNA, BLS is not required (per NM)
Required Education:
Completion of a nursing education program that is approved by a board of nursing; Registered Nurse (RN) - South Dakota Board of Nursing
Skills required:
If traveler has experience outside of this specialty please include this is your offer details
ICU RN qualified to float to ED
PCU RN qualified to float to ICU
PCU RN: cardiac and vasoactive drip titration please request approval to offer without this experience, Cardiac rhythm interpretation, IV starts, Blood product administration,CIWA,drain/tube management, indwelling and straight catheter insertion/management, insulin drips - both DKA and non-DKA, continuous bladder irrigation,chest tube maintenance; Effective verbal and written communication, thorough physical assessments, strong clinical judgement, professional bedside manner, strong team player, positive attitude, adaptability
About PHP
At PHP, you are always the first focus! For us, it isn’t simply about hiring staff, it’s about building a solid family of healthcare professionals by expanding their premium employment opportunities, guiding them through every step of the process, and providing them with the highest compensation and best benefit packages in the industry. With over 20 years of experience, travel contracts in all 50 states and internationally, and many industry awards and recognitions, Premier Healthcare Professionals focuses on quality, not quantity. That is our commitment!