Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,121 per week in Salem, OR

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Intermediate Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 1 year of experience within the last 3 years in Medical Surgical, Telemetry, or Progressive Care Unit License: Active RN license required; pending licenses accepted Certifications: BLS required; ACLS preferred Must-Have: Management of telemetry Interpretation of cardiac rhythms Management of dysrhythmias Non-invasive airway management Knowledge of isolation precautions and PPE Peripheral line care/management Experience with cardiac drips Description: The position is for a Registered Nurse in the Intermediate Care Unit. The nurse will manage patients with diagnoses including respiratory failure, sepsis, and heart failure.

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Intermediate Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 1 year of experience within the last 3 years in Medical Surgical, Telemetry, or Progressive Care Unit License: Active RN license required; pending licenses accepted Certifications: BLS required; ACLS preferred Must-Have: Management of telemetry Interpretation of cardiac rhythms Management of dysrhythmias Non-invasive airway management Knowledge of isolation precautions and PPE Peripheral line care/management Experience with cardiac drips Description: The position is for a Registered Nurse in the Intermediate Care Unit. The nurse will be responsible for caring for patients with a variety of acute and chronic conditions. The patient to nurse ratios are 1:3 to 1:4. The nurse will manage patients with diagnoses including respiratory failure, sepsis, and heart failure. Experience with cardiac drips such as nitro, Cardizem, and amiodarone is essential. The nurse will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team. Knowledge of computerized documentation is required. Floating to other departments may be necessary to meet facility needs. First-time travelers are accepted for this position. Weekend work is required every other weekend. The unit values providing exceptional care for a diverse patient population. The nurse will engage in holistic patient care and multidisciplinary collaboration.