| Location | Richmond, VA |
| Industry | All |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Website | http://www.primestaffingnyc.com/ |
Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Richmond, Virginia.
PCU/Stepdown
Position Details
RN—Neuro Stepdown Unit
NO LOCAL CANDIDATES (no candidates within 50-mile radius)
MUST pass EKG Exam at Orientation
Minimum 6 months dedicated Neuro experience required
Drips: Heparin, Amiodarone, Cardene, Cardizem, 3% Saline.
Oxygen: Mid-flow, Non-rebreather, NC, BiPAP (bedtime only).
NGT, Tube feedings, lumbar drains (at least 1/month)
12-Hr Nights, Every other weekend/major holiday required
BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required
Unit Details
28 Bed Neuro Stepdown unit
Patient population: Mainly CVA and some Neuro/Surgical patients,
higher acuity telemetry patients: AMS/ETOH/Suspected Seizure
Skills: Ventrics, IV gtts, NGT, Tube feedings, lumbar drains
Staffing: CNA's: 1-2 per shift, Unit Secretary: 1 per shift. Charge nurses take full assignment
Equipment: Alaris, Kangaroo, wound vac
Ratio*: 1:4-5
Quick offer- 1 year of recent experience in PCU - STEPDOWN
At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.