TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Olympia, Washington, 98506!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Progressive Care Unit
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum of 3 years in a comparable setting
License: Must possess a valid compact nursing license
Certifications: ACLS, NIHSS
Must-Have: Charge nurse experience is required
Must have experience in the U.S.
Description:
The role is for a float Registered Nurse in a progressive care unit.
Nurses will float to fill the needs of the institution.
Patient populations may include various cases from emergency rooms, telemetry patients, and medical-surgical units.
The nurse-to-patient ratio may vary from 1:4 to 1:6 depending on unit acuity.
Charge responsibilities may apply on smaller units, where a Registered Nurse serves as the sole RN.
Core charge duties include managing staffing, bed flow, and coordination.
Candidates must demonstrate experience with various nursing skills.
High-flow nasal cannula management and ventilator care are among the expected competencies.
Successful applicants will exhibit strong skills in telemetry and care of patients with diverse diagnoses.
Experience in patient care protocols such as IV management and phlebotomy is essential.
Candidates must be adaptable to float between units and possibly different facilities.
Orientation will be provided before the start of the assignment.
Travelers may be expected to float between facilities in the network.
Refusal to float may lead to termination of the assignment.