RN - PCU - Travel - Lebanon, NH - - Excellent Benefits 2024-11-08 at TravelNurseSource

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Lebanon, New Hampshire, 03756!

About The Position
**Job Title:** Registered Nurse **Job Specialty:** Progressive Care **Job Duration:** 13 Weeks **Shift:** 11.5H Rotating (19:00-07:00 12 Hour PM-AM or 07:00-19:00 12 Hour AM-PM) **Guaranteed Hours:** 36 **Experience:** Minimum of 1.5 years of recent equivalent experience **License:** NH RN License or Compact License (Proof of State Residency Required) **Certifications:** BLS (AHA Only) **Must-Have:** - Experience with chest tubes - Experience with tubes and drips such as Diltiazem, heparin, Lasix, insulin, or amiodarone - CPAP/BiPAP proficiency - Experience with lines, tubes, drains for post-surgical patients, trachs, laryngectomies - Telemetry skills - Experience with complex wounds - Central lines care and maintenance, including blood draws - Step-down experience **Job Description:** - Work in a state-of-the-art 16-bed progressive care unit focused on medically complex patients. - Provide care primarily for patients on the hospital medicine service. - Build professional development skills as part of a dynamic team environment. - Manage patients of all ages with complex needs and high acuity. - Maintain a patient ratio of 3:1 for both day and night shifts. - Charge nurse typically does not hold an assignment. - Collaborate effectively with two nursing assistants on the unit. - Preferred experience with arterial line management.

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Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding

• ACLS - AHA
• BLS - AHA
• Core Competency
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

5 Benefits of Travel Nursing

Adapting to new facilities and teams challenges your problem-solving skills. You learn to navigate different protocols and procedures, honing your ability to think critically and adapt to varying healthcare contexts.

In some assignments, travel nurses may have opportunities to participate in health education initiatives, promoting preventive care and wellness in the community.

In times of public health crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities.

Travel nurses may find themselves in challenging situations that require effective crisis management. This experience can be valuable in emergency healthcare settings and disaster response teams.

Travel nursing offers flexibility in terms of assignment duration and location. You can choose short-term or long-term assignments, and the flexibility allows for a better work-life balance.