Travel Nurse RN

Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Fisherville, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/03/2024
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Opportunities

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - PCU 3 West
Shift: Nights, 7p-7a, 12x3, 36 hrs per week, EOWLength: 13 weeks
Requirements:

• VA license
• 1 year PCU experience
• BLS
• ACLS
• NIH

Other Details:

• No locals, 50-mile travel radius required
• Could be floated within their scope if needed
• First time travelers OK

50-mile radius required. NO local travelers.
Profession: PCU RNStart date: Every other MondayDuration: 13-weeksShift: 3x12s (please indicate in submission is traveler wants/needs block scheduling. The manager is open to this.); every other weekend
CERTS REQUIRED: BLS, ACLS, NIHSKILLS REQUIRED:
• Work setting: MS/Tele, Tele, Cardiac Tele, Neuro Stepdown, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown
• Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response: nterpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry -on the unit monitoring, Use of Rapid Response Teams
• Cardiovascular: Post Cardiac Angiogram, Post MI, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath
• Endocrine/Metabolic: IV insulin protocols, Titration of Insulin drips
• Genitourinary/Renal: Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Renal failure
• IV therapy/Phlebotomy: Accessing Ports, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Peripheral Line Care/Management , PICC line management, Starting IVs
• MEDICATIONS: Heparin Protocols, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, Manage Vasoactive drips-no titration
• Neurological/Psychiatric: CVA
• Respiratory: Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac, External CPAP/BIPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Oxygen face masks, Non-invasive airway management
• Professional Topics and Skills: Isolation Precautions
• 1:5 patient ratio experience
• 1 year PCU experience
Additional Preferred skills: Feeding tube care and management; PCA; Tracheostomy Management, Wound Care/Wound Vac; Meditech
First time travelers OK.
UNIT INFO:Nurses on this unit care for adult patients who are acutely ill with a wide variety of medical problems. The patient population on PCU/Tele includes cardiac, neuro, renal, infectious disease, pulmonary and more. As a RN on our unit, you will be accountable for the coordination of direct patient care and education. Augusta Health is an independent, community hospital recognized as one of Healthgrades' 50 Best Hospitals in America.Avg Daily Census: 29Rooms: 28Beds: 32PCU Ratio: 1-:4-5. If they have an insulin drip the ratio goes 1:4.No vented patients
PATIENT DIAGNOSES:
• Hypo/Hypertension
• CHF
• Chest pain
• Stroke pre/post care
• COPD
• PE
• Conduction blocks
• Acute/Chronic Respiratory Failure
• End stage renal failure
• AFIB/AFIB with RVR
• MI
• NSTEMI
• GI BLEED
SPECIAL PROCEDURES/ADDTL UNIT DETAILS:
• Insulin drips for DKA's
• pre/post cardiac cauterizations, pacemakers, ablations, cardioversions.
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT:
• Sara Steady
• Tenor
• Maxi Move
• Air Taps
• bladder scanner
• Vein finder
Float: Y; RN could be floated within their scope if needed. COVID exposure: Possible Weekends: Likely every other Scrubs: Navy
COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Not RequiredFlu Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only
Unit: PCU, 3 WEST,
Epic Travel Staffing:

• Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options
• 401(k) matching program
• Weekly direct deposit
• Concierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CA
• Industry leading allowances and reimbursements
• Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks
• Exclusive job openings - Only at Epic
• Epic Elite Program - Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonuses

Please note that all pay rates are estimates. Weekly gross pay is based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to travel positions only (50+ miles from permanent address).

Epic Travel FKA Emerald Staffing Group, Nursing Job ID . Pay package is based on 12.0 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: travel nurse (rn) tele/stepdown (telemetry/pcu)

About Epic Travel Staffing

At Epic Travel Staffing (formerly Emerald Health Services), you are always our top priority. We believe that every traveler has the ability to achieve their career goals while living the adventure of a lifetime. We've been going above and beyond to curate life-changing experiences for nurses and allied health travelers since 2002. It's not just about filling positions. It's about opportunities to expand careers and accelerate the productivity of facilities across the nation. Our recruiters have access to travel nursing, nurse leadership and allied healthcare positions in all 50 states. The pay and location are yours to choose.