Travel Nurse RN - PCU in South Charleston, WV - Excellent Benefits 2024-09-30 - TravelNurseSource
South Charleston, WV 25309
About the Job
TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in South Charleston, West Virginia, 25309!
About The Position
**Job Title:** Registered Nurse (RN) **Job Specialty:** PCU/Stepdown **Job Duration:** 13 Weeks **Shift:** 12-Hour Days, Rotate Every Other Weekend and Holidays, 3 Shifts per Week **Guaranteed Hours:** 36 Hours per Week **Experience:** Minimum 1 Year of Experience Required; 1-2 Years of Critical Care Experience Preferred **License:** Required for Submission **Certifications:** ACLS, BLS, NIHSS **Must-Have:** ICU Skill Set, Experience with Bipap, Cpap, Mechanical Ventilation, Telemetry, Critical Drips, Post Cardiac Cath Care; CRRT and IABP Preferred **Job Description:** - Provide care for patients in a PCU/Stepdown environment with a 1:4 nurse to patient ratio. - Handle common diagnoses including post-op vascular, hemodynamically stable cardiac dysrhythmias, CVA, sepsis, renal conditions, stable acute MI, unstable angina, post-cardiac cath with PCTA or significant blockage. - Required to float to ICU or Stepdown units and Emergency Department for boarded PCU or ICU patients if not needed in primary unit. - RNs will titrate drips such as Insulin, Cardizem, Heparin, Amiodarone, and low-dose Dopamine. - Support from a Charge Nurse in ICU as a resource for PCU, with a House Supervisor available 24/7. - Collaborate with nurse aides, with one PCT for every 10 patients, assisting with general care and unit clerk duties when needed. - Expertise required in dealing with RT equipment including Cpap, Bipap, high flow O2, mechanical ventilation via tracheostomy, specialty beds, and IV pumps. - Utilize tele monitoring, with a Monitor Tech available 24/7; RNs are responsible for reading strips. - Adhere to the dress code of navy scrubs for RNs/LPNs and dark grey/pewter for Techs; solid color, matching undershirts and closed-toed shoes are required. - Participate in an orientation process including a day of general hospital orientation, a full day of nursing orientation, required computer training, and two 12-hour orientation shifts with a preceptor. - Comply with a cancellation policy allowing (2) shifts per 13-week assignments or greater, and (1) shift for assignments less than 13 weeks. - Familiarity with charting systems such as Meditech and EPIC is necessary.
25893103EXPPLAT
Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding
About Cynet Health
About The Position
**Job Title:** Registered Nurse (RN) **Job Specialty:** PCU/Stepdown **Job Duration:** 13 Weeks **Shift:** 12-Hour Days, Rotate Every Other Weekend and Holidays, 3 Shifts per Week **Guaranteed Hours:** 36 Hours per Week **Experience:** Minimum 1 Year of Experience Required; 1-2 Years of Critical Care Experience Preferred **License:** Required for Submission **Certifications:** ACLS, BLS, NIHSS **Must-Have:** ICU Skill Set, Experience with Bipap, Cpap, Mechanical Ventilation, Telemetry, Critical Drips, Post Cardiac Cath Care; CRRT and IABP Preferred **Job Description:** - Provide care for patients in a PCU/Stepdown environment with a 1:4 nurse to patient ratio. - Handle common diagnoses including post-op vascular, hemodynamically stable cardiac dysrhythmias, CVA, sepsis, renal conditions, stable acute MI, unstable angina, post-cardiac cath with PCTA or significant blockage. - Required to float to ICU or Stepdown units and Emergency Department for boarded PCU or ICU patients if not needed in primary unit. - RNs will titrate drips such as Insulin, Cardizem, Heparin, Amiodarone, and low-dose Dopamine. - Support from a Charge Nurse in ICU as a resource for PCU, with a House Supervisor available 24/7. - Collaborate with nurse aides, with one PCT for every 10 patients, assisting with general care and unit clerk duties when needed. - Expertise required in dealing with RT equipment including Cpap, Bipap, high flow O2, mechanical ventilation via tracheostomy, specialty beds, and IV pumps. - Utilize tele monitoring, with a Monitor Tech available 24/7; RNs are responsible for reading strips. - Adhere to the dress code of navy scrubs for RNs/LPNs and dark grey/pewter for Techs; solid color, matching undershirts and closed-toed shoes are required. - Participate in an orientation process including a day of general hospital orientation, a full day of nursing orientation, required computer training, and two 12-hour orientation shifts with a preceptor. - Comply with a cancellation policy allowing (2) shifts per 13-week assignments or greater, and (1) shift for assignments less than 13 weeks. - Familiarity with charting systems such as Meditech and EPIC is necessary.
25893103EXPPLAT
Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding
- ACLS - AHA
- BLS - AHA
- Core Competency
- Pharmacology
- Skills Checklist
- Specialty Exam
About Cynet Health
Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics.
Source : TravelNurseSource