Progressive Care Unit; PCU Travel RN

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Dallas, Texas.

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

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - PCU

Job Details:

• Work in 24-bed Progressive Care Unit on 3S floor

• Patient ratio of 1:3

• 4 weekend shifts required in a 4-week schedule

• Work with Baxter IV pumps, Hillrom equipment, iMobile with Apple, and telemetry systems

• Use Meditech EMR system

• Royal blue scrubs required

• Must have accountability for actions and cardiac drips knowledge (Amiodarone, Nitroglycerin, Cardene, Cardizem)

• 6 months PCU experience preferred

• Required certifications: BLS and ACLS

• May float to Med-Surg/telemetry and Ortho units

• Care for patients post CABG, AVR/MVR, aortic root repairs, LVAD, and immediate post VATS with chest tubes

• Handle post vascular surgeries, pre/post cath lab and EP procedures (pacemaker/AICD, heart caths, PCIs, TAVR)

• Assist with bedside procedures including paracentesis, thoracentesis, and PICC insertion

• Must be a caring team player with great communication skills between patients and interdisciplinary team

Facility:

This specialized cardiac and spine medical center provides comprehensive cardiovascular care with a focus on advanced cardiac procedures and specialized treatments. The facility features a dedicated 24-bed Progressive Care Unit equipped with state-of-the-art cardiac monitoring and treatment equipment. The organization maintains high standards for patient care and operates specialized units for post-surgical cardiac patients, vascular procedures, and complex cardiac interventions.

Location:

Dallas, TX

Dallas offers a vibrant metropolitan experience with excellent career opportunities in healthcare, diverse cultural attractions, and a thriving economy. The city provides a perfect blend of urban amenities, professional growth opportunities, and Texas hospitality, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking both career advancement and quality of life.

Adex 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.

ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.

• Referral bonus