Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Overview

TNAA Total Med RN is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Arlington, Virginia.

• Specialty:
  PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

• As a PCU Travel Nurse, you will care for patients who require close monitoring and frequent assessment, but aren t unstable enough to need ICU care.
• Utilize computer equipment to monitor cardiac and other vital information, detecting any changes and enabling intervention of life-threatening or emergency situations.
• Provide basic bedside care; stabilize critical cardiac patients.
• Change dressings, insert catheters and start IVs.
• Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment.
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, and interpret and record electronic displays.
• Initiate corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology.

PCU Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, bend, lean and stoop without difficulty, and lift up to 20 pounds easily. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting up to 50 pounds. The role requires coping with stress and the ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.

Requirements: BLS, ACLS, 2 years.
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Total Med Travel Job . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Progressive Care Unit - PCU RN - Travel Nurse

Total Med is a travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency that places nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians across all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist facilities and patients. Total Med focuses on placing highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure 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. They have supported facilities during challenging times and continue to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

• 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