| Location | Canton, OH |
TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Canton, Ohio.
UNIT: 4 NORTH Seizure/Stroke Stepdown Unit
ACTIVE OH/COMPACT LICENSE.
Certs Required: BLS, NIHSS
Experience Required: 2 years. PIV starts, Strong neuro assessment skills, Gtts common on all stepdown units: Cardizem, amio, HBW, dobutamine, insulin.
Floating to same care level PCU.
Will accept first time travelers.
Patient Ratios: 5:1.
Orientation: Day 1- 12 hours 7a-7p (first 4 hours-onboarding and education, second 8 hours on the floor orienting with nurse) Day 2- 12 hours on the floor orienting with a nurse (working their contracted shift) Day 3- Fist shift on their own.
Patient Types: Memorial 4 North is a 24-bed step-down unit that provides specialized care for patients with seizure disorders, strokes, syncope, dizziness, and altered mental status.
Charting & Equipment:
EMR: Cerner
IV Pump: Alaris
Med dispensing: Omnicell
Monitors: Phillips
Unit specific equipment: Hoyer, Sara Steady.
Scheduling:
Weekend rotation: Every 3rd weekend
On call? No
Holiday Expectations: Every other holiday
RTO: Approved at time of interview
shift times: 7p-7a, 7a-7p
Schedule cycle: 8-week increments, posted 2 weeks in advance
Other notes:
Scrub Color: Ceil blue
parking: Free
TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.
TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.