Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Progressive Care Unit position requiring 2+ years of recent PCU cardiac experience and NC or compact RN licensure.

Requirements

• Active RN license in North Carolina (Standard or Compact)
• Current BLS certification (AHA or ARC)
• ACLS and NIHSS certifications required
• CPI-A certification required
• 2+ years of recent PCU experience caring for cardiac patients
• Nursing Diploma, ADN, or ASN from an accredited nursing school required
• BSN or MSN preferred

Responsibilities

• Works in a 14-bed adult med/cardiac Progressive Care Unit treating CHF, post-cath/pacemaker, and COPD patients
• Patient ratio of 1:6 with 1-2 admissions per day
• Night shift schedule from 7:00pm to 7:00am
• 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week, 36 hours weekly
• On‑call required for 1 shift per pay period if census drops
• Up to 4 weekend shifts required if needed
• Holiday coverage required as needed
• Delivers competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards within a hospital setting
• Coordinates and delivers patient care utilizing the nursing process under the direction of the Nurse Manager/Director
• Performs bedside point of care testing as part of the patient care plan
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams on care planning, discharge planning, and performance improvement activities
• Opportunities for growth into charge nurse, preceptor, or clinical ladder roles
• Flexible and confident nurses succeed in this fast-paced unit

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts