Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,237 per week in Seattle, WA

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Progressive Care Unit Duration: 26 Weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years of surgical telemetry experience, including open-heart and vascular management. Candidates must possess strong management skills in high-acuity situations and be capable of interpreting telemetry data.

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Progressive Care Unit Duration: 26 Weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years of surgical telemetry experience, including open-heart and vascular management. License: Compact license required. Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS Must-Have: - Surgical tele experience. - IV skills. - Epic experience is a strict requirement. Description: The position involves caring for patients in a surgical telemetry unit. Candidates must have experience with myocardial infarctions and primary arrhythmias. Care for pre and post-operative open-heart and vascular surgery patients is required. Experience with chest tubes and adherence to sternal precautions is essential. Candidates should be familiar with telemetry interpretation and management of dysrhythmias. Floating to similar units is required, along with flexibility to accommodate unit needs. Responsibilities include administering blood products and performing breathing treatments. The nurse-patient ratio is 1:4, with a potential increase to 1:5 during midnight shifts. A commitment to working every other weekend is expected. Healthcare teams include IV teams, physical therapy, and pharmacy among others. Candidates must possess strong management skills in high-acuity situations and be capable of interpreting telemetry data. Experience with specific cardiac support systems is preferred but not mandatory.