Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,883 per week
Company: Tact Staff
Location: Winston Salem
Posted on: October 18, 2024
Job Description:
Tact Staff 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: 11/11/2024
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel###RTO after booking is not allowed and
is not allowed to be worked out onsite. Any call offs or additional
RTO on unit, could possibly turn into a cancel and DNR###REQUIRED
SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:Minimum Years of Experience: 1 year
required.Traveler Experience: Unit WILL ACCEPTS 1st time
traveler.Locals Accepted / Rate Difference: YesSkills: IV start,
Vents, Telemetry and cpap/bipap, Interpretation/management of
dysrhythmias.Certs: ACLS, BLSPREFERRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:
NIHSSJOB DETAILS:Target Ratios: 1:5-6 (Mixed acuity unit with PCU
and MS/Tele patients with ratios of 1:6)Unit will accept contracts
from 13 weeks+ up to March 15, 2025 (hard stop) to get the Unit
through the Holidays!*36 - 48 hrs can be offered. No OT will be
offered after 48 hrs has been reached.12 HOUR NIGHTS; 18:45 -
07:15***RTO 7 DAYS MAX for Aya Auto Offer***Float Requirement:
required to float to like units.Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend
shifts in 6 weeks but staffing needs may require more.Patient
Population: COPD, PNA, Resp distress, Covid-19, FLU,
PE's.***Patient population currently includes care for COVID-19
patients, including those who have tested positive.*** SPECIAL
PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS: Our acuity is on the higher end of a
med-surg unit, but we do operate with a team lead present in a 3:1
that rounds the whole unit, 2 respiratory therapists that are
rounding, and an assistant nurse manager on shift including
weekends. We do take ventilators on our unit but they are for
chronic trach/vent patients. Our model is that no nurse has more
than one vent patient at a time. Our unit is 48 beds in total. Our
CNA's are a 9-10:1. Most of our patient population is going to be
COPD exacerbations, pneumonia, acute respiratory failure, and
patients with chest tubes, CPAP, BiPAP. Many have comorbidities as
well as telemetry monitoring.**Recognizing the high ratios and
acuity, the following resources are available on the unit:An
Admission/Discharge nurseAssistant Nurse ManagerVascular Access
TeamRRTCode TeamBehavioral Health TeamSPECIAL EQUIPMENT:Chest
tubesDrips:DopamineCardizemHeparinvents, trachs, bipaps/cpapsUNIT
SYSTEMS: Pyxis, EPIC, SBARSCHEDULING TYPE: Unit Can Accommodate
Block SchedulingUNIT ORIENTATION: 24 hoursSCRUBS: white or navy
blue*** INTERNAL NOTES ***Must pass EKG Testing prior to start for
this specialty***Unit Can Accommodate Block Scheduling***Tact
Medical Staffing Job ID #489996. 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 - IMC/PCU/StepdownAbout Tact StaffOur nurses
choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take
on--new challenges in their careers while they travel across the
United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and
personal level.--Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will
work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new
assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses and
allied professionals with the most rewarding healthcare assignments
and choices at primer healthcare institutions--nationwide. Let us
handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right
for you.Be Adventurous,--Make a Difference, Travel with Tact.--Be
Adventurous ---Becoming a travel nurse or allied professional is
not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as
well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourself, to explore a new
place, and try amazing food...Make a Difference-----Nurses and
allied professionals make such a huge difference in so many lives.
The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go
unnoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take
our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses and
allied professionals in hospitals, where you are doing something as
crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able
to do.--Travel with Tact-----From the moment we receive your resume
we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the
importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter.
Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to
discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel
assignment.
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