ProKatchers is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Watertown, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Duties: PCU60 MILE RADIUS RULE12-hour Day/Night13 weeksGraduate from an accredited School of Nursing.Current critical care experience preferred.Must have a current RN license.Traveler must have completed at least 1 successful traveler assignment. New travelers will not be considered.Possesses a thorough knowledge of nursing principles, ability to provide quality patient care and ability to assess patient's needs, e.g. clinical, teaching, mental and spiritual.Must recognize safety issues to self and others and be able to assess and implement use of lifts or move patients in a safe manner.Must be able to function well in stressful situations and have good, creative, problem-solving skills.Strong leadership skills with ability to prioritize and delegate.May be required to assume duties as a charge nurse.Excellent interpersonal, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills required.Current NYS RN license.BLS required.ACLS required.PALS preferred.IV and IV contrast certification required.Coronary care course or successful completion of challenge exam within orientation period. Basic lethal dysrhythmia within six months of employment ,and NIHSS certification within the first 6 months of employment.Previous Samaritan employees have to be gone at least 2 years and be eligible for rehire to be considered. (Contact facility for inquires) Permanent residence of traveler must be at least 60 miles away. Required Qualifications:
1-year recent (within the last 3 years) full-time equivalent experience
Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
License, Certification, Registration:
Registered Nurse License (in the state where care is provided)
BLS/ACLS (AHA) PALS preferred
ProKatchers Job ID Medical Center-AN-0488. 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 - Progressive Care (Nursing) - SAM-PCU
About ProKatchers
ProKatchers LLC is a leading force in US Healthcare Staffing, connecting top-tier professionals with healthcare institutions. Committed to excellence and client satisfaction, we specialize in providing innovative workforce solutions, ensuring organizations thrive in the dynamic healthcare landscape. With a focus on building enduring relationships, we match qualified candidates to opportunities where they can make a significant impact. Our streamlined recruitment processes and cutting-edge technology set us apart, making ProKatchers LLC your trusted partner for reliable, personalized, and efficient healthcare staffing solutions. Your success is our priority.