Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,947 per week

  • Nashville
  • Skyline Medical Center
Certification Details Certifications: ABLS and ACLS Certifications Required: ACLS, BLS Job Details Hospital: TriStar Skyline Medical Center Location: Nashville, Tennessee Address: [REDACTED] Unit Name: Progressive Care Unit Building: Main Campus Cost Center: [REDACTED] General Information Number of Beds: 34 Type of equipment: Standard Documentation system: Meditech Job Requirements Requested Skill Set: PCU Experience Must have: PCU/ICU Experience Advanced skills needed: ACLS, ability to take care of tracheostomy/vents, as well as high acuity patient population Procedures performed on unit: Chest Tube Insertion, Thoracentesis, Lumbar Puncture Schedule Information Three shifts per week with 4 weekend shifts per month. (Saturday/Sunday are considered weekend for Day Shift; Friday/Saturday/Sunday are considered weekends for Night Shift) Unit Specific Information Patient Ratios: 1 to 3-4; stretched ratio of 1:5 (mix of med-surg and PCU) Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability): Daily availability of a Unit Secretary and consistently between 2-4 Patient Care Technicians each shift. Phlebotomy and Respiratory Therapy available for all shifts. Floating policy: When floating is required, Travelers will float first, PRN staff second, and Full Time Core Staff last Patient Experience requirements: Standard Awards/Recognition Recent BEE Award Winner 800 Days free of CAUTI No CLABSIs since before 2015 Honorable Mention in Critical Care Excellence Additional Details Please attach unit specific policies and guidelines. Attached Dress Code : (Required uniform) Navy Blue Scrubs Any additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment: Flexible self-scheduling, several tenured nursing staff, great Trauma/Hospitalist team, soon to receive Level 1 Trauma accreditation