Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,308 per week in Fairmont, WV
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$2,308–$2,308
SKILLS
Heparin, Identify Issues, Insulin, Nursing, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Registered Nurse (RN), Telemetry, Titration
LOCATION
Fairmont, WV
POSTED
2 days ago
TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Fairmont, West Virginia, 26554!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: Stepdown/MedSurg
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12 Hour Nights
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum of 3 years
License: Required
Certifications: ACLS, BLS (AHA)
Must-Have: Stepdown experience
Description:
The unit has a total of 20 beds.
The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:3 for Stepdown and 1:5-6 for MedSurg.
Common diagnoses include respiratory issues, weakness, urinary tract infections, acute kidney injury, and chest pain.
Nurses are required to titrate drips, including Heparin, insulin, Cardizem, and amiodarone.
There is a House Supervisor on the unit.
Two nurse aides are present per shift.
Respiratory equipment such as CPAP and BiPAP is available.
Patients are monitored with telemetry.
Shifts are scheduled for 12 hours at night, with weekends as scheduled.
The weekend requirement is three weekend shifts per four-week schedule.
Holidays are rotated between evening and day shifts.
There is no call or standby requirement.
The dress code is royal blue scrubs.
Unit-specific orientation is provided.
The charting system used is EPIC.
Cancellation policy allows for two shift cancellations during the assignment.