Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,586 per week

Company: Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
Location: Chesapeake
Posted on: September 21, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• BLS - Basic Life Support required for Vascular Techs
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support required as applicable
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support required for ED and PACU
• NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure as per applicable units
• State License Verification required
  • Job Details
  • Stepdown RN needed for 13 weeks with possible extension
  • 3x12 or 4x12 (OT after 48) Day Shift 7am-7:30pm; weekdays, EOW, Float, Holidays within contract.
  • Must be willing to float.
  • Cannot accommodate block scheduling
    • Job Requirements
    • BLS ACLS required via American Heart Association
    • NIHSS required
    • Skills required: vents, IV start, Telemetry, PA Lines, Conscious Sedation, Neuro IV titration, Insulin IV experience, strong Neuro experience required
    • 1 years experience required, travel experience preferred
      • Schedule Information
      • Offering but not requiring 48/4x12 hour contracts (OT after 48)
      • Day Shift 7am-7:30pm; weekdays, EOW, Float, Holidays within contract.
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Patient types in SDU: This is a general SDU with a variety of patient populations. We primarily see: pulmonary - acute respiratory failure secondary to pneumonia, COPD exacerbation, and/or CHF exacerbation; cardiac - NSTEMI/STEMI not requiring ICU level of care and/or downgrade from ICU, +/- cardiac cath, CHF/CMO requiring BIPAP/diuresis, AFIB with RVR requiring Cardizem/Amio gtt, or complete heart block awaiting AICD/Pacemaker; sepsis not requiring pressors; minor trauma - hip/femur/ankle fracture s/p fall; CIWA; DKA requiring insulin gtt; some surgical patients
        • Typical Ratios are 1:4, sometimes 1:5
        • Must be EPIC proficient - NO EXCEPTIONS
          • Additional Details
          • No RN candidates will be accepted if they reside less than 50 miles from facility.
          • Drivers License MUST be provided for address verification prior to any offer acceptance.
          • Local Rules: No RN candidates will be accepted if they reside less than 50 miles from facility. Drivers License MUST be provided for address verification prior to any offer acceptance.

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