Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,877 per week

  • Stockbridge
  • Piedmont Henry Hospital
    Certification Details
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • EFM - Electronic Fetal Monitoring
  • NIH Stroke Certification
  • State License verification
    Job Details
  • Minimum Experience: 2 years; 1st Timers not accepted
  • Patient Population: Adults to Geriatrics
  • General Skills and Work Setting Requirements: Patient Diagnoses include but not limited to COVID, Respiratory Failure, DKA, Renal Failure, Hypertension Emergency, CHF, Post carotid endarterectomy, post surgical patients requiring close observation, Sepsis, Stroke (Certified); manage and titrate drips to include amiodarone, Cardizem, precede, cardene, labetalol, dopamine, dobutamine, insulin, Nitro; Manage equipment like Glucommander, Trach to Vents, Bipaps, High flows, salters, Art lines, bedside cardiac monitors; Dialysis is done at the bedside by dialysis nurse
  • Nurses are able to facilitate rapid sequence intubation, manage patients on sedation and ETTs, and low dose pressors if ICU overflow is needed.
  • Ratio / Census: 1:4; 16 Beds with average daily census of 16
  • Unit Systems: Epic, Pyxis, SBAR
  • Scrub Color: Navy Blue
  • Compliance: Full compliance required to start on time; if not compliant in time the push back is 2 weeks due to bi-weekly orientation schedule.
  • *Pre-Screen*
    Job Requirements
  • Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, NIH/NIHSS
    Schedule Information
  • RTO: MAX 7 days
  • Weekends: Every other weekend
  • Floating: Yes, float to Cardiac Tele unit and Med Surg Pulmonary unit; Can also float to ICU if there is experience or if the IMCU patients in ICU are holds
  • Call Requirements: None
  • Holidays: If one major holiday falls in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work it. If two major holidays fall in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work both of the holidays. If three major holidays fall in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work two of the holidays.
    Additional Details
  • Photo ID Required
  • Full compliance required to start on time