TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Torrance, California, 90505!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: PCU Float
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience:
- 2 Years of PCU RN experience
License:
- Current Registered Nurse license
Certifications:
- ACLS
- BLS
- NIHSS preferred
Must-Have:
- Willingness to work Christmas or New Year's Eve and New Year's Day
- Availability to work every other weekend
- Ability to float to PCU and other units as needed
Description:
This position requires a Registered Nurse with experience in a Progressive Care Unit.
The shift is overnight, covering 3 consecutive 12-hour shifts.
Candidates must have a current California RN license and certifications in ACLS and BLS.
NIHSS certification is preferred.
The role demands flexibility in floating across PCU and other medical-surgical units.
Weekends are required, with every other weekend being mandatory.
Experience with telemetry and various critical care equipment is essential.
Additional skills include handling chest tubes, high-flow nasal cannula, and IV management.
The nurse will work with adult and geriatric populations and provide care for patients with neurological conditions.
Phlebotomy skills and experience with hemodialysis management are advantageous.
Support and resources are available from interdisciplinary teams, including respiratory services, physical therapy, and others.
Candidates should be comfortable with patient ratios of 4:1 on the unit.
This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.