Highlights

We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. As a level 2 trauma center, our unit sees a high volume of patients, with approximately 90% of inpatients coming from the Emergency Department.

Description

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Denton, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse (RN) - Trauma Stepdown

Unit Information

Join our dynamic Surgical Trauma unit, which consists of 25 beds and a dedicated team of 44 full-time equivalents (FTEs) and 57 total staff members. Our unit offers a supportive environment where teamwork is emphasized and patient care is prioritized.

Shift Details

Night Shift: 7 PM - 7 AM

Patient Care Overview

Our unit provides care for patients requiring acute surgical intervention and postoperative care, including:

Trauma Surgery
Bariatric Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Traumatic Brain Injury
General Surgery
Urological Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Neuro / Spine Surgery
GI Bleed / Endoscopy
Pulmonary Embolus
Patients with complex neurological diagnoses
Chest Pain and Heart Failure
Sepsis and Alcohol Withdrawal
Post-cardiac catheterization procedures

Qualifications

Required Skills

Current ACLS and BLS certifications
NIH Stroke Scale certification
Strong customer service skills

Preferred Skills

Experience in Trauma/Orthopedic nursing
Familiarity with Meditech electronic medical records

Team Environment

The ideal candidate will be a team player who adapts well to a changing environment and possesses strong communication skills. Our unit values collaboration and provides opportunities for professional growth within a supportive atmosphere.

Unit Policies

Regular vital signs every 4 hours
Telemetry monitoring for patients
Comprehensive patient assessments every 4 hours

Why Choose This Unit?

As a level 2 trauma center, our unit sees a high volume of patients, with approximately 90% of inpatients coming from the Emergency Department. This exposure provides a rich learning environment with opportunities for skill enhancement and career development. Join us and be part of a team that makes a meaningful impact in patient care.

Location

Located in Denton, TX.

Thrive Staffing Job ID #19158328. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Stepdown,19:00:00-07:00:00

About Thrive Staffing

At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.

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