Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,534 per week

Certification Details ACLS, BLS, NIHSS required Job Details Orientation/Education Hours: Orientation/education hours are not guaranteed during the first 2 week of your assignment. Expect 25 hours. A hospital in Washington is looking for an experienced PCU RN for a travel contract. To hear more about this opportunity please call Medical Solutions today Job Requirements The right candidate will have 2 full years of experience, hold an active BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS and WA License/Compact License. Schedule Information Shifts are 12 hours, 7-7 Weekend Requirement is Every other Holidays work is required Floating is mandatory Unit Specific Information Unit: PCU 6th Floor beds: 32 Ratios: 1:3-4; occasional CNA ratio 1:8-12 EMR: EPIC Charge Nurse available, free charge Nurse Aides: Yes Tele Monitors: Yes Do nurses read strips? Yes, and have remote tele monitor techs Common diagnosis / Types of patients include: CVA/TIA, STEMI/NSTEMI, chest pain rule out MI, ACS, CHF, Renal failure - acute and chronic, Respiratory Failure/distress, DKA/HHNK, PE/DVT, afib, pre/post cardiac angiogram, stents, pre/post pacemaker, pre/post cardiac ablation, pre-CABG, CIWA Additional Notes: RRT RN 24/7; Phlebotomy 24/7 Experience with CAPD (Peritoneal Dialysis) is a plus, but not required. Additional Details Region III: Primary to St. Michael Medical Center, but if needed, travelers will be required to float throughout Region Three: St Anthony Hospital – Gig Harbor, WA; St. Michael Medical Center – Silverdale, WA. This is a very busy unit with very high patient turnover. We have a really great cohesive team and we welcome our travelers as an integral part of it All travelers should not be absent for more than three days without a valid reason, or they may be subject to termination.