Job Title: Travel RN - PCU
Profession: RN
Specialty: PCU
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum 1 year
License: RN License
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH
Must-Have:
- BLS
- ACLS
- NIH Certification
Description:
We are seeking a Travel RN for a PCU unit.
The nurse-to-patient ratio is typically 4:1 but may flex to 5:1 during staffing shortages.
The unit manages stroke patients, cardiac drips, patients on continuous BiPAP, and post-procedure patients.
The PCU has 25 beds and 54 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff.
The night shift comprises 1 charge RN, 6 staff RNs, and 3 PCTs.
Equipment includes BiPAP, restraints, Airvo, seizure precautions, bedside monitoring, and telemetry.
The electronic medical record (EMR) system used is Meditech.
Candidates must possess BLS, ACLS, and NIH certifications to be considered.
Preferred qualifications include preceptor experience and charge nurse experience.
Typical procedures performed on the unit include emergent thoracentesis and telemetry monitoring.
We are looking for compassionate team players who communicate well with an interdisciplinary team.
Candidates should demonstrate integrity and a willingness to help others.
Unit policies and guidelines will be provided upon orientation.
We encourage candidates with the required skills to apply and join our team.