Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,120 per week
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27104
Salary: Up to $2,120 per week
Certification Details ACLS BCLS State licensure Job Details Travel rate is available for local travelers if their start date is on or before 12/16. 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 JOB DETAILS: Target Ratios: 3:1 or 4:1 Unit will accept contracts from 13 weeks up to March 15, 2025 (hard stop) to get the Unit through the Holidays 36 or 48 Hours can be offered. If Accepting 48 Hours, No OT will be billed until After 48 Hours 12 HR NIGHTS; 18:45 - 07:15 Float Requirement: Floating required as needed to sister unit which is an ICCU also. Weekend Requirement: EVERY OTHER WEEKEND. PATIENT DIAGNOSES: ADC:18 with 20 Beds. ICU stepdown. Post rapid response team patients, respiratory distress, unstable hemodynamics, withdrawal, GI bleeds, post-op: GYN, GU, GI, thoracotomies, neuro, ortho surgeries. Pre/post OB with complications (Pitocin). Patient age from adolescent, adult, geriatric. SPECIAL PROCEDURES/UNIT DETAILS: Only one pressor drip per patient, any more and they're transferred to ICU. Special Equipment: Bedside telemetry monitors with remote backup, A-lines, BIPAP's, chest tubes, trach's, no vents on unit. UNIT SYSTEMS: Pyxis and Epic SCRUBS: Navy, White or a combination of the two Internal Notes: Hospital Orientation week one; traveler must be available for classes each day Must pass EKG Testing prior to start for this specialty Job Requirements Minimum Years of Experience: 2 yrs of Experience Needed Traveler Experience: Accepts 1st time travelers. Locals Accepted / Rate Difference: Yes REQUIRED Skills: Must have experience with arterial lines and titrating vasoactive drips, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Telemetry, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring, Use of Rapid Response Teams, IV insulin protocols, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Heparin Protocols, CVA, Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac, External CPAP/BIPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Tracheostomy Management, Isolation Precautions Schedule Information 12 HR NIGHTS; 18:45 - 07:15 Required to work every other weekend Unit Specific Information Unit will accept contracts from 13 weeks up to March 15, 2025 to get the Unit through the Holidays SPECIAL PROCEDURES/UNIT DETAILS: Only one pressor drip per patient, any more and they're transferred to ICU. Special Equipment: Bedside telemetry monitors with remote backup, A-lines, BIPAP's, chest tubes, trach's, no vents on unit Additional Details RTO: 7 days MAX for Aya Auto Offer No block scheduling Float Requirement: Floating required as needed to sister unit which is an ICCU also SCRUBS: Navy, White or a combination of the two