Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,430 per week
Company: Talent4Health
Location: Yuma
Posted on: February 5, 2025
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Job Description:
Talent4Health is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive
Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Yuma, Arizona.Job Description
& Requirements
36 hours per week
Years of Experience2 Years
Required Certifications
ACLS, BLS, NIHSS - AHA or APEX
Shift Notes
7a-7p
Unit Notes
3/10 START DATE
Start dates are not flexible.
Onvida Health's profile requirements are strict. Please connect
with ASC for the profile submittal checklist//guide.
Department: PCU Cardiac/Intermediate Care - A2
Radius Rule: 100 miles
NURSE PATIENT RATIOS: DAYS - 1:4 NIGHTS - 1:5
Must have PCU/Stepdown/Tele Experience on this unit.
Unit PCU Cardiac/Intermediate Care - A2
# of Beds 36
Nurse: Patient Ratios 1:4-5 could have some mixed MS and PCU
patients
1:5 for all MS patients
Required certifications (i.e., BLS, ACLS?) BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
Common diagnoses/Types of patients CHF, NSTEMI, MI, heart block,
pacer, TAVR, CABG day 2, recovers cath pts after sheath is pulled,
Watchman, bradycardia, VT, general PCU overflow: respiratory
failure, low BPs, low hemoglobin, sepsis, post surgical, etc.
Experience or 'Must have' skills Ok first time travelers
Prefer experience with TAVR and CABG (core staff usually take)
This unit has cardiac focus.
Travelers must have experience with all drips below
Are RNs required to titrate drips? Yes
Common titratable &/or set rate drips amiodarone, cardizem,
dobutamine, dopamine, heparin, start nitro, insulin
Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift? Does the charge nurse take
an assignment? Charge- free of assignment, try to avoid giving an
assignment ( could take a couple patients on very rare
occasion)
Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit? Ratios?
Duties? PCA-8-12 per person, potentially less
RT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, etc.) Are RNs required
to do anything with these besides trouble shoot? bipap, hi flow,
stable trach
Are there tele/monitor techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read
their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors? Tele on this
unit, Travelers need to read tele, however there is a dedicated
monitor tech as well
Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block
scheduling?) 6:45-7:15a, charge to make schedule to balance unit
needs, will take travelers requests into consideration.
Weekend Requirement 4 weekend days per month
Days:Saturday, Sunday
Nights Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Holiday Requirement 3/5 holidays
Is there Call or a Standby requirement? Low Census for full or
partial day
Floating Requirements ICU within patient population, and MS
floors
Scrub Color/Dress Code/Scrubs provided? Navy Blue
How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation? 1NEO, 1
clinical ed, 1 day floorAbout Talent4HealthA leader and innovator,
offering comprehensive talent solutions for the healthcare industry
across the nation. Talent4Health, based in Wilmington, DE is a one
stop solution that offers access to an inclusive network of
excellent healthcare professionals through its state-of-the-art
recruitment strategies and extensive career opportunities. We have
successfully placed over 3000 plus clinicians with the topmost
healthcare facilities across 50 states in the US.--With countless
prestigious clients under our umbrella, backed up by passionate and
hard-working recruiters, we are a team you have been looking
for!--Why Choose us?When it comes to choosing a recruitment agency,
it's imperative to consider what all they have to offer.
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