Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU

PCU/Stepdown RN – Neuro/Stroke

Title:

PCU/Stepdown RN – Neuro/Stroke

Schedule:

Ratio: 1:4 days/nights/weekends - Weekends:
Every other weekend

Assignment Details:

• Contract Length: 8 weeks
• Guaranteed
  
  Hours:
  
  Not specified

Requirements:

• Licensure: GA or Compact RN license required
• Experience:
  
  Minimum 1 year RN experience; 1st-time travel RNs accepted
• Certifications:
  
  BLS, ACLS, NIH
• Skills:
  
  Continuous telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, management of cardiac/vasoactive drips, neuro/stroke care, non-invasive airway support, IV/PICC/central line care

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Provide nursing care for patients in a PCU/stepdown setting, focusing on neuro and stroke patients.
• Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes to the healthcare team.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to protocols.
• Participate in patient and family education regarding care plans and procedures.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Compliance / Notes:

• Compliance documents due by the Tuesday prior to start.
• Flu vaccine required; medical/religious exemptions only.

Client Details:

City:
Augusta

State: GA