TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Morgantown, West Virginia, 26506!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Stepdown
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 12-Hour Days
Hours per Shift: 36 Hours per Week
Experience: Minimum 2 Years Required
License: Required
Certifications: BLS, ACLS
Must-Have:
- Experience titrating drips in Stepdown and Heparin gtts on the Floor
- Ability to read and interpret telemetry strips
Description:
This position is for a Registered Nurse specializing in Stepdown.
The nurse will work 36 hours a week consisting of three 12-hour day shifts.
Weekend, holiday, and call requirements are scheduled as needed.
The unit has a total of 31 beds with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:3 for Stepdown and 1:5-6 for the Floor.
Common patient diagnoses include MedSurg, Cardiac, IDDM, COPD, Trauma, Ortho, ENT, and Urology.
Registered Nurses will work alongside 3-4 nurse aids for patient care.
Telemetry is available on the unit, and monitoring technicians assist.
Registered Nurses are required to have BLS and ACLS certifications.
A Charge Nurse oversees each shift, and a House Supervisor is available 24/7.
Respiratory Therapy is in-house full-time, but there are no vents on this unit.
Scrub color is royal blue, and the dress code must be followed.