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Travel Nurse RN - PCU - $1,670 per week in Chattanooga, TN

Travel Nurse Source, Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States, 37450


TravelNurseSource is working with Infojini Healthcare to find a qualified PCU RN in Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37404 Pay Information $1,670 per week About The Position ID: 51233396 Shift: 19:00-07:00 Description: Medical CenterLocation: 2333 McCallie AvenueAddress: Chattanooga, TN 30404Unit Name: 3West CardiacBuilding: Main- 3rdfloorCost Center: 609/ 62025General InformationUnit Specifics: Number of Beds:30 Patient Ratio: 5-6 : 1 Unit staffing description- Unit clerk on days, 2-3 PCT s day & night, Nursing Supervisor, Hospitalists Type of Allyn vitals neuron, Novameter glucose, Philips Telemetry and MP2 s Documentation system: Meditech-HCA version with med drawers, PyxisES dispensing system Scheduling requirements: equivalent of every other weekend (4 weekend shifts/4-week schedule) Floating policy: other M/S areas: general MS, Ortho, PCU (Progressive Care Unit), M/S surgical w oncology.We rotate unless skill mix is needed. Patient Experience requirements: Bedside Rounding, Hourly Rounding with 5P s checked. Reporting to PCT s of known needs at beginning and during shifts, Check glass board for dept focus areas, Scrolling video kiosk available as well as email for update references.Hospital Specifics- Certifications: BLS/ACLS/NIHHiring profileRequested Skill Set: Cardiac knowledge preferredMust have: ACLS/BLSAdvanced skills of Heparin, Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, and Amiodarone dripsProcedures performed on Tube management, wound vac management, EKG s ad lib,Certifications Code: RN- Navy and CNA/PCT-ceilblue scrub set and jacket (if desired). May wear white, blue, grey, or black tshirt underneath if desired- no graphics.No artificial or gel nails or gel nail polishUnit Guidelines/Policies: Documentation of telemetry application, acknowledging rhythm strips and place in chart each shift. NO PASS ZONE for bed alarms, call lights, and IV alarms, etc.Awards/Recognition: Facebook/ Parkridge Medical Center page has many photos, stories, and videos, Daisy and Bee Awards, iHEAL nominationsAny additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment:We have Charge Nurses with 12, 16-, and 39-year seniority on dayshift and 15 on nightshift. Shared Governance per units and facility. General Comments No. of Positions: 1/1. Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91 25905128EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding Competency Exam Core Mandatory Exam Self Assessment (Skills Checklist) 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing A diverse range of assignments on your resume showcases your adaptability, versatility, and resilience. This can make you a more attractive candidate for future job opportunities and career advancement. Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. Different regions may incorporate alternative medicine practices into healthcare. Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of holistic patient care. Interacting with patients from diverse backgrounds enhances your cultural sensitivity. This is crucial in providing patient-centered care and fostering positive patient experiences. Travel nurses can bring fresh perspectives to healthcare facilities, contributing ideas and insights that may lead to improvements in patient care, safety, and overall healthcare quality.