Travel Nurse - Nights - PCU - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Company: Voca Healthcare
Location: Yuma
Posted on: April 24, 2025

Job Description:

Voca Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Yuma, Arizona.
Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel

Department: PCU Cardiac/Intermediate Care - A2
NURSE PATIENT RATIOS: DAYS - 1:4 NIGHTS - 1:5
Must have PCU/Stepdown/Tele Experience on this unit.
Unit PCU Cardiac/Intermediate Care - A2
# Nurse: Patient Ratios 1:4-5 could have some mixed MS and PCU patients
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.
Prefer experience with TAVR and CABG (core staff usually take)
This unit has cardiac focus.
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? RT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, etc.) Are there tele/monitor techs on this unit? 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? 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
Floating Requirements ICU within patient population, and MS floors
How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation? 1NEO, 1 clinical ed, 1 day floor
About Voca Healthcare
As a Voca Traveler, you will gain new clinical skills, visit amazing places and meet awesome healthcare professionals.
As a travel health professional, your experience and dedication to patient care is -in high demand throughout the United States. Whether you are a veteran traveler looking for your next opportunity, or you are looking to travel for the first time, Voca is here to support you. Voca's experienced and dedicated travel team works in concert with you every step of the way. Our long-standing partnerships with some of the most respected and recognized healthcare organizations in the country allow us to identify career opportunities to help you increase your knowledge and experience while working with some of the best physicians and healthcare professionals in the world. We are here to help you find a position that is professionally and personally rewarding.
Holiday Pay
-401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Weekly pay

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