Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,434 per week at Tact Staff
Uniontown, PA 15401
About the Job
Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Uniontown, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/11/2024
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Hospital in PA is looking for Tele RN's to help out for 13 weeks. Must have BLS and ACLS. Call a career consultant today for more information. *ALL SUBMITTALS MUST INCLUDE A UNEXPIRED COPY OF THE CANDIDATES DRIVES LICENSE* CANNOT SUBMIT TO MORE THAN 1 POSITION AT A TIME WITHIN WHOLE WVU SYSTEM Unit 3W Stepdown (Cost Center 3428) # beds 28-beds private Certs BLS, ACLS, NIHSS are all required Ratios 1:4-5 (If MedSurg acuity 1:6) EMR Currently Cerner - Switching to Epic June 2021 Charge Nurse/House Supervisor Day charge no assignments - night charge might have an assignment Nurse Aides 2 per shift during the day & mid shift. No CNA at night after 11p Weekend Requirement EOW: Days S/S, Nights F/S/S Holidays Every other holiday - work into perm staff holiday rotation Scrub Color Navy Blue - jackets (if worn) must also be navy blue Tele Monitors Yes Do nurses read strips? They have a monitor tech but the RN's must be able to read & interpret strips. They are also the central monitor station for the whole hospital. Drips Must be able to titrate drips: Cardizem, Nitro, Dopamine, Dobutamine, & Heparin. Insulin is only set-rate. No sedation gtts. Vents Bipap, Cpap, High Flow Hospitalist or Intensivist in house Hospitalist is in-house 24/7, Intensivist in the ICU 7 days/week from 7a-7p & on-call after hours. Sometimes have an NP. IV Team No IV Team but the ICU charge nurses or the ICU Director can be called for difficult IV sticks RT 24/7 In-house 24/7 Pharmacy 24/7 In-house 24/7 Shifts "RN's: 12's 7a-7:30p; 7p-7:30a CNA's: 8's 6:30a-3p; 2:30p-11p * The Director is wonderful! He always communicates w/ staff/travelers regarding their schedule. Allows block scheduling. Very easy to work with!" Floating Could float to ICU as helping hands Floor specific orientation 2 shifts with a preceptor Common diagnosis / Types of patients Heavy cardiac - dysrhythmias, CVAs, mix of everything, anything downgraded from the ICU
Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #489002. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - IMC/PCU/Stepdown
About Tact Staff
Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level.
Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses and allied professionals with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.
Be Adventurous, Make a Difference, Travel with Tact.
Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse or allied professional is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourself, to explore a new place, and try amazing food...
Make a Difference - Nurses and allied professionals make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unnoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses and allied professionals in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do.
Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.
