Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,134 per week

Company: Talent Healthcare Staffing Inc
Location: Winston Salem
Posted on: November 20, 2024

Job Description:

Talent Healthcare Staffing Inc is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Winston Salem, North Carolina.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/09/2024
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel Job Details
  
  
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  • Travel Rate: Available for local travelers if their start date is on or before 12/13.
    
  • Shift: 12-hour nights
    
  • Hours: 36 hours can be offered
    
  • Contract Length: Accepting contracts from 13 weeks up to March 15, 2025
    
  • Weekend Requirement: Must work 4-5 weekend shifts every 6 weeks
    
  • Float Requirement: Required to float within scope as needed
    
  • Scrubs: Navy or White
    
    
    Required Skills and Certifications
    
    
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    • Experience: Minimum of 2 years
      
    • Traveler Experience: Unit will accept first-time travelers with a minimum of 2 years of experience
      
    • Skills: Telemetry, interpretation of dysrhythmias, management of dysrhythmias
      
    • Certifications: ACLS, BCLS
      
    • Special Requirements: Must have at least a 2 to 3 self-rating for Arterial Line Management and at least a 3 for both Titratable Cardiac & Vasoactive Drips
      
      
      
      Patient Diagnoses
      
      Our intermediate patient population mostly consists of post-operative cardiothoracic surgery and structural heart patients. This includes open heart surgery & thoracotomy patients POD 1, TAVR & VATS surgeries from PACU, and esophagogastrostomy patients. Nurses will manage a-lines, titratable gtts, BIPAP, trachs, heated high flow, epidurals & PCAs, temporary epicardial pacemakers, blake drains, chest tubes, etc.
      
      Special Procedures and Unit Details
      
      The cardiothoracic surgery patients downgrade to cardiac telemetry during their post-op recovery and stay with us until discharge. Our unit also takes overflow cardiac and medical intermediate patients. We are recognized for our high patient satisfaction scores and our ability to mobilize patients effectively. Nurses here require high-level critical thinking skills and cardiac knowledge to excel in a fast-paced environment.
      
      Unit Systems and Equipment
      
      
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      • Special Equipment: Bedside monitors in all rooms
        
      • Unit Systems: PYXSIS, Dimensions/Epic, SBAR
        
      • Scheduling Type: Self-Scheduling
        
      • Unit Orientation: 24 hours
        
        
        Note: Must pass EKG Testing prior to start for this specialty.
        Talent Healthcare Staffing Inc Job ID #23504546. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Step downAbout Talent Healthcare Staffing IncTALENT Healthcare Staffing Services (THSS), a distinguished spin-off from TALENTSoftware Services with a rich 35-year legacy in the staffing industry.
        Founded by Dave Iacarella, a Service-Disabled Vietnam-Era Veteran, THSS isdedicated to meeting the evolving needs of healthcare clients in nursing, allied, andclinical staffing.Our vision is rooted in unparalleled human capital solutions for Health Systems,Hospitals, and Long-Term Care (LTC) facilities.At THSS, our commitment goes beyond placement. We ensure meticulousonboarding and prioritize the quality and productivity of our resources, reflecting ourdedication to long-term partnerships and client success.
        As a veteran-led organization, THSS embodies service, integrity, and excellence inhealthcare staffing. We believe in aligning talent with healthcare needs, positioningTHSS as your trusted partner in the dynamic landscape of healthcare staffing.
        Visit us at https://talenthealthcarestaffing.com/ to learn more and get started today.

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