Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Position: Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,002 per week
Location: Southport

TNAA Total Med RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatric PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Southport, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
Pediatric PCU - Progressive Care Unit

• Discipline: RN

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Start Date:

• Duration: 13 weeks

• 36 hours per week

• Shift: 12 hours, nights

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Employment Type:

Travel

PCU
Manager interview
General Information
Beds: 25

Minimum Experience:

1.5 – 2 years at a PCU level of care or higher
Will you accept a first-time traveler? No
Patient Types:
Medical Surgical / Ortho / Step Down
Patient Ratios:
1:5-6 - please make sure RN is aware of the ratios BEFORE submitting
Required

Certifications:

BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
Skills required
Cardiac monitoring, basic drips – Bumex, Cardizem, Heparin, Insulin and
at times vasopressive agents

Education required:

Minimum ADN, prefer BSN
Support on the Unit:
CNA (Ratio:
Receptionist/HUC: 1/Days shift
Charge nurse: 1 per shift
Phlebotomy? In house 24/7
IV/VAT Team? No
Resource Nurse:
No
RT:
In house 24/7
Hospitalist:
Inhouse dayshift – tele medicine hospitalist 7pm – 7 am.
ED Physician 24/7 – responds to all codes/rapid response at night

Telemetry monitoring:
No
Technology/Equipment:
EMR:
Evident/CPSI
IV pumps:
Abbott/ICU Medical Plum Pumps
Medication dispensing:
Pyxis
Monitors:
Mindray
Floating:
If yes, where?
No floating

Orientation: (facility and unit)
2 days
Scheduling:
Weekend rotation: every third weekend
Call required:
None scheduled; if low censused, requires 6 hours on-call
Holiday Expectations:
Every third Holiday
Approval of time off? Yes
Shift times:
Schedule cycle:
Sunday – Saturday / 3 weeks
Other notes?
Scrub Color:
Navy Blue
Free Parking? Yes

About TNAA Total Med RN

Total Med is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.

Total Med specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, Total Med continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

Benefits

• Weekly pay

• Guaranteed Hours

• Continuing Education

• 401k retirement plan

• Sick pay

• Wellness and fitness programs

• Referral bonus

• Employee assistance programs

• Medical benefits

• Dental benefits

• Vision benefits

• Benefits start day 1