TravelNurseSource
Travel RN - PCU - Boston, MA - - 12/04/24 - Excellent Benefits 2024-12-04
TravelNurseSource, Boston, Massachusetts
TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Boston, Massachusetts, 02118 About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Job Specialty: Stepdown Job Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Rotating 12-hour shifts (Day/Night Rotation), Every Other Weekend, Every Other Holiday Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hours per Week Experience: 2 Years of Recent Acute Care Experience, with Surgical Stepdown Experience in a Level 1 Trauma Center. Must have Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) or Stepdown Experience, Familiarity with Automated Medication Dispensing, and More than One Previous Travel Assignment. License: Current RN License Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Must-Have: Ability to Independently Read and Interpret Telemetry Rhythm Strips. Successful Completion of a Telemetry Test and Critical Care Medication Test on the First Day. Job Description: - Provide care for post-operative patients requiring intermediate care, transferred from Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) or Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU). - Work with patients from cardiothoracic surgery, vascular surgery, neurosurgery, trauma, and transplant. - Manage a patient ratio of approximately 1:3 or 1:4; may extend to 1:4-5 if caring for medical-surgical patients. - Utilize skills in intermediate care unit/stepdown settings and automated medication dispensing. - Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient-centered care. - Maintain professionalism and demonstrate strong communication skills in high-pressure environments. 26355038EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS - AHA BLS BLS - AHA Core Competency Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different healthcare facilities may have varying levels of technological advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes you to a range of medical technologies, contributing to your technological literacy. Interacting with patients from diverse backgrounds enhances your cultural sensitivity. This is crucial in providing patient-centered care and fostering positive patient experiences. Many travel nurses find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where they've completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to transition into a long-term role after exploring different options. Tailor your career path by selecting assignments that align with your professional goals and interests. This customization allows you to focus on areas of healthcare that resonate with your passion. Working with diverse teams in various settings enhances your communication skills. You learn to effectively communicate with colleagues, patients, and families from different backgrounds.