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Travel Nurse RN - PCU in Chapel Hill, NC - Excellent Benefits

Travel Nurse Source, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27517


TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27514 About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Job Specialty: Medicine Progressive Care Unit Job Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Nights Guaranteed Hours: 36.00 per week Experience: Minimum of one year of nursing experience License: Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse Certifications: - Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Must-Have: Nursing Diploma or ADN/ASN from an accredited school of Nursing Job Description: - Provide competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards. - Coordinate and deliver patient care utilizing the nursing process in a hospital setting. - Participate in identifying and meeting learning needs. - Attend educational programs based on identified learning needs. - Assess readiness to learn of the patient/family/caregivers. - Identify expected patient outcomes and seek guidance as needed in revision of plans. - Participate in discussions with the interdisciplinary team in evaluation of patient care. - Communicate relevant information to promote continuity of care. - Demonstrate competence in care of patients with complex problems, including population-appropriate care. - Perform bedside point of care testing as required. - Organize and prioritize care according to patient/family needs. - Develop professional growth goals and participate in the development and achievement of unit goals. - Promote cost-effective care and a safe, clean healthcare environment. - Recognize data from complex situations to determine priorities for care. - Develop relationships with families to advocate for the patient and their needs. - Use a full range of communication to convey planning and address cultural and ethnic issues. - Read journals with studies or articles applicable to practice and bring ideas for assessment of applicability. - Actively participate in physician rounding and assist with bedside procedures. - Care for patients with a wide range of medical and pulmonary diagnoses, including those on ventilators and cardiac monitoring. 25954128EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS - AHA BLS - AHA Core Competency Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Constantly adapting to new environments and healthcare facilities challenges you to expand your knowledge and skills. This dynamic nature of travel nursing contributes significantly to your professional growth. Confront diverse medical cases that challenge and expand your skill set. Each assignment becomes a learning opportunity, contributing significantly to your professional growth and expertise. Travel nurses may benefit from tax advantages such as housing stipends and per diems, helping them maximize their income and financial stability. In times of public health crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities. 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.