Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $1,998 per week in Asheville, NC
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$1,997.91–$1,997.91
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Nursing, Patient Care, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Quality of Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Team Player, Telemetry, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Asheville, NC
POSTED
1 day ago
TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Asheville, North Carolina, 28801!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nurse
Specialty: Progressive Care Unit
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 06:45 - 19:15
Hours per Shift: 36
Experience: 2+ years
License: Registered Nurse License
Certifications: BLS, ACLS
Must-Have:
Telemetry competency
Progressive Care experience
Description:
This position is for a Registered Nurse in a Progressive Care Unit.
The unit has a total of 20 beds.
Day shift consists of 1 charge nurse, 4 registered nurses, and 2 certified nursing assistants.
Night shift consists of 1 charge nurse, 4 registered nurses, and 2 certified nursing assistants.
Patient ratios are 1:5 to 1:6, dependent on the level of care.
This is an inpatient overflow unit with mixed levels of care, including medical surgical and step-down patients.
The unit accommodates short-stay patients with a target length of stay of 24 hours.
Expect a quick turnover of patients.
Telemetry equipment is used on this unit.
If telemetry monitoring is indicated, all patients are hardwired to a bedside monitor.
The electronic medical record system used is Cerner.
Candidates without telemetry competency and progressive care experience will not be considered for this role.
Candidates with recent progressive care experience will be prioritized.
The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude and be focused on patient experience.
A kind, compassionate nature and the ability to work well with others are essential for this position.
Travelers may be required to float to other units if necessary.
Every other weekend is required, but no on-call duty is necessary.