Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,362 per week in Quincy, IL
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$2,362–$2,362
SKILLS
Epic Systems, Intravenous Therapies, Medications, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Registered Nurse (RN), Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Quincy, IL
POSTED
2 days ago
TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Quincy, Illinois, 62301!
Job Title: Progressive Care Unit RN (Stepdown)
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Progressive Care Unit
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12H Days
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum 2 years
License: Required
Certifications: ACLS, BLS Certification, NIHSS
Must-Have: BSN not required
Description:
This is a 24-bed unit with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:3 or 1:4, depending on acuity.
Patient population includes those with dysrhythmias, cardiopulmonary issues, sepsis, high flow oxygen needs, and behavioral patients requiring intravenous drip medications.
An educator is present on the unit to work closely with staff.
Medications administered include dopamine, levophed, cardizem, heparin, precedex, nitro, amiodarone, dobutamine, and nicardipine.
Scheduled shifts may include working weekends.
Throughput on the unit is typically high, as expected with step down units.
Charting is done using the EPIC system.
Cancellation policy allows for 3 shifts per 13-week contract or 2 shifts per 12-week contract.