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Uniontown Hospital

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,376 per week

Uniontown Hospital, Uniontown, Pennsylvania, United States, 15401


Certification Details Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS are all required. Job Details Hospital in PA is looking for Tele RN's to help out for 13 weeks. Must have BLS and ACLS. Hospitalist is in-house 24/7, Intensivist in the ICU 7 days/week from 7a-7p & on-call after hours. Sometimes have an NP. Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Heavy cardiac - dysrhythmias, CVAs, mix of everything, anything downgraded from the ICU. Job Requirements Must be able to titrate drips: Cardizem, Nitro, Dopamine, Dobutamine, & Heparin. Insulin is only set-rate. No sedation gtts. Do nurses read strips? They have a monitor tech but the RN's must be able to read & interpret strips. They are also the central monitor station for the whole hospital. Schedule Information Weekend Requirement: EOW: Days S/S, Nights F/S/S. Holidays: Every other holiday - work into perm staff holiday rotation. Shifts: RN's: 12's 7a-7:30p; 7p-7:30a. CNA's: 8's 6:30a-3p; 2:30p-11p. The Director allows block scheduling. Very easy to work with Unit Specific Information Ratios: 1:4-5 (If MedSurg acuity 1:6) Nurse Aides: 2 per shift during the day & mid shift. No CNA at night after 11p Vents: Bipap, Cpap, High Flow Nurse: RN's: 12's 7a-7:30p; 7p-7:30a. CNA's: 8's 6:30a-3p; 2:30p-11p Floating: Could float to ICU as helping hands Additional Details ALL SUBMITTALS MUST INCLUDE A UNEXPIRED COPY OF THE CANDIDATES DRIVES LICENSE CANNOT SUBMIT TO MORE THAN 1 POSITION AT A TIME WITHIN WHOLE WVU SYSTEM