Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,613 per week

Company: Talent Healthcare Staffing Inc
Location: Winston Salem
Posted on: November 20, 2024

Job Description:

Talent Healthcare Staffing Inc is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Winston Salem, North Carolina.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/09/2024
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: TravelJob Details
  
  
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  • Travel Rate:--Available for local travelers if their start date is on or before 12/13.
    
  • Contract Duration:--Accepting contracts from 13 weeks up to March 15, 2025.
    
  • Work Hours:--36 - 48 hours can be offered. Overtime will be offered after 48 hours have been reached.
    
  • Shift:--12-hour nights.
    
  • Weekend Requirement:--4 weekend shifts in 6 weeks, with potential for more based on staffing needs.
    
  • Float Requirement:--Required to float to like units.
    
    
    Required Skills and Certifications
    
    
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    • Minimum 1 year of experience required.
      
    • Skills: IV start, Vents, Telemetry, CPAP/BiPAP, Interpretation/management of dysrhythmias.
      
    • Certifications: ACLS, BLS.
      
      
      Preferred Skills and Certifications
      
      
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      • NIHSS certification is preferred.
        
        
        Patient Population
        
        Our unit primarily cares for patients with COPD, respiratory distress, COVID-19, flu, and pulmonary embolisms. We also manage chronic trach/vent patients, ensuring no nurse has more than one vent patient at a time.
        
        Special Procedures and Unit Details
        
        
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        • High acuity similar to a med-surg unit with a 48-bed capacity.
          
        • Support from a team lead, respiratory therapists, and an assistant nurse manager on shift.
          
        • Resources include an Admission/Discharge nurse, Vascular Access Team, RRT, Code Team, and Behavioral Health Team.
          
          
          Special Equipment
          
          
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          • Chest tubes, Drips: Dopamine, Cardizem, Heparin.
            
          • Vents, trachs, CPAP/BiPAP.
            
            
            Unit Systems
            
            
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            • Pyxis, EPIC, SBAR.
              
              
              Additional Information
              
              
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              • Scrubs: White or navy blue.
                
              • Unit orientation: 24 hours.
                
              • EKG Testing: Must pass prior to start for this specialty.
                
              • Block Scheduling: Available.
                
                Talent Healthcare Staffing Inc Job ID #23497494. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - PCUAbout Talent Healthcare Staffing IncTALENT Healthcare Staffing Services (THSS), a distinguished spin-off from TALENTSoftware Services with a rich 35-year legacy in the staffing industry.
                Founded by Dave Iacarella, a Service-Disabled Vietnam-Era Veteran, THSS isdedicated to meeting the evolving needs of healthcare clients in nursing, allied, andclinical staffing.Our vision is rooted in unparalleled human capital solutions for Health Systems,Hospitals, and Long-Term Care (LTC) facilities.At THSS, our commitment goes beyond placement. We ensure meticulousonboarding and prioritize the quality and productivity of our resources, reflecting ourdedication to long-term partnerships and client success.
                As a veteran-led organization, THSS embodies service, integrity, and excellence inhealthcare staffing. We believe in aligning talent with healthcare needs, positioningTHSS as your trusted partner in the dynamic landscape of healthcare staffing.
                Visit us at https://talenthealthcarestaffing.com/ to learn more and get started today.

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