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Mercy Medical Center

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,854 per week

Mercy Medical Center, Redding, California, United States, 96001


Certification Details

ACLS, BLS certifications required.Active CA license required.COVID Vaccine Required (Certification).Job Details

A hospital in California is looking for an experienced PCU RN for a travel assignment.The right candidate will have 2+ years of experience and hold an active BLS, ACLS, and CA license.Job Requirements

2+ years of experience in a PCU or ICU stepdown unit.Experience with arterial and CVP pressure lines, titrating pressors, precedex, trach & stable vented patients.Ability to titrate drips such as precedex, dopamine, dobutamine, and levophed.Self-motivated and team-oriented.Committed to the patient experience and understands HCAHPS and core measures.Schedule Information

Contract length of 13.0 weeks.12Hr shifts starting at 645am/pm.3 shifts per week.Schedules made out about 2-3 weeks in advance, with efforts to schedule out 9 weeks in advance.Self-scheduling for the most part.4 weekend shifts in a 4 week schedule, Days - Sat/Sun, Nights - Fri/Sat.No call or standby requirement.Unit Specific Information

PCU/Step-down (critical care stepdown)14 beds/7 roomsNurse:Patient Ratios: 1:3Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Stepdown patients from ICU, TBI/trauma patients, major surgery, CEA, sepsisThere is 1 aid most of the time for all 14 beds.Floating Requirements: First to float, float to Tele or MedSurgScrub Color/Dress code: Navy blueUnit/Department specific orientation: 1 shift on unitAdditional Details

Nights, EOW, First to FloatOpen to first-time travelers.Seeking someone who is very traveler friendly and contributes to a close-knit team with effective teamwork.