Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,642 per week at AMN Healthcare Nursing summary:
This role is for a travel Registered Nurse specializing in Progressive Care Unit (PCU) nursing, providing care to patients recovering from surgery or critical conditions in a hospital setting. The position requires floating within a designated region, performing advanced nursing duties such as telemetry monitoring, drain care, and central line management during 12-hour night shifts over a 13-week assignment. Benefits include competitive pay, housing, medical and dental coverage, continuing education, and professional development opportunities.
AMN Healthcare Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in CONCORD, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care - Travel - (PCU RN)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $1562.66 - $1722.11
Floating: Within region and scope of practice Will be required to float per region needs – will require floating to all facilities listed below, as needed, within scope of practice – DECLINE if not agreeable Region 1 - Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, Central Division (CMC Main + Mercy + LCH (peds only) -- could float to any of the facilities within region if the need arises If floating mid-shift, Traveler will be paid for the time traveling between facilities (will remain on the clock) Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: HPB Patients – Whipples, Liver Resections, Distal Pancreas/Spleen, Pancreatitis Women’s Surgery – Hysterectomies, Mastectomies Plastic Surgery – DIEP Flap (Breast Reconstruction), Panniculectomy Patient Ratios: RN: 1:4-5 LPN (if applicable): 1:4-5 CNA: 1:10 Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver's License and/or Insurance: RN: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS (Resource Team requirement) Skills required: Drain Care, Central Line Management, G/J Tubes, Heparin Gtt management, Cardiac Gtt management (ACLS), cardiac rhythm interpretation, NGT placement/management, management of various surgical drains Support within the Department: CNA Duties - able to perform blood draws, foley insertion/removal, standard patient care as assigned Charge nurse - Able to assist with patient care, med passes, & admissions; may or may not have an assignment IV/VAT Team - Available as a consult within the hospital Resource Nurse - Mentors available on night shift Telemetry monitoring/tech Technology/Equipment: EMR: Epic IV Pump: Alaris Med dispensing: Omnicell Monitors: Phillips Unit specific equipment: Bladder scanner, EKG machine, transport monitor, bedside Tele monitors in PCU rooms Patient Safety Net
Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, PCU
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in the last 12 months
• Skills checklist within last 12mos
• additional requirement: must be willing to float within the designated region of hospitals
• additional requirement: Perm address over 50 miles
Job Benefits At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:
- Competitive pay rates
- Free, quality, private housing
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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American Mobile Healthcare Job ID #3366402. 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 – Progressive Care - Travel - (PCU RN)
About AMN Healthcare Nursing
AMN Healthcare is a leader in Nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We''re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.
Benefits
- Company provided housing options
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Continuing Education
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