Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,877 per week

Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 06/03/2024 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Opportunities Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - PCU - 5th West Intermediate Care Unit Shift: Nights, 6:45p-7:15a, 12x3, 36hrs per week, EOW Length : 13 weeks Requirements: NC License 2 years of Experience Needed Experience with IV start, telemetry and conscious sedation. Must have highly skilled and knowledgeable experience with arterial lines and titrating vasoactive drips without support, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Telemetry, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring, Use of Rapid Response Teams, IV insulin protocols, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Heparin Protocols, CVA, Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac, External CPAP/BIPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Tracheostomy Management, Isolation Precautions BCLS ACLS NIH Other Details: Must pass EKG Testing prior to start for this specialty Unit Systems: Pyxis and Epic Unit will accept 1st time travelers. Locals accepted Floating required as needed to sister unit which is an ICCU also. COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Not Required Flu Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:Minimum Years of Experience: 2 yrs of Experience NeededTraveler Experience: UNIT WILL ACCEPT 1st time travelers.Locals Accepted / Rate Difference: YesREQUIRED Skills: this unit functions more like an ICU than PCU, must have highly skilled and knowledgeable experience with arterial lines and titrating vasoactive drips without support, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Telemetry, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring, Use of Rapid Response Teams, IV insulin protocols, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Heparin Protocols, CVA, Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac, External CPAP/BIPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Tracheostomy Management, Isolation PrecautionsREQUIRED: ACLS, BCLS, NIH certifications, as well as, experience with IV start, telemetry and conscious sedation. JOB DETAILS:Target Ratios: 3:1 or 4:1Will accept 13-week contracts.36 can be offered.12 HR NIGHTSFloat Requirement: Floating required as needed to sister unit which is an ICCU also.Weekend Requirement: Weekend Requirement: EVERY OTHER WEEKEND. PATIENT DIAGNOSES: ADC:18 with 20 Beds. ICU stepdown. Post rapid response team patients, respiratory distress, unstable hemodynamics, withdrawal, GI bleeds, post-op: GYN, GU, GI, thoracotomies, neuro, ortho surgeries. Pre/post OB with complications (Pitocin).Patient age from adolescent, adult, geriatric. SPECIAL PROCEDURES/UNIT DETAILS: this unit functions more like an ICU than PCU, only one pressor drip per patient, any more and they're transferred to ICU.Cardizem, Nitro, Precedex, Cardene, Levophed, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Neo drips given on unit. SPECIAL EQUIPMENT: Bedside telemetry monitors with remote backup. Nurses must be able to recognize and treat dysrhythmias. A-lines, BIPAP's, chest tubes, trach's, there are no vents on unit. UNIT SYSTEMS: Pyxis and Epic SCHEDULING TYPE: NM creates schedule; no block scheduling. SCRUBS: Navy, White or a combination of the two INTERNAL NOTESHospital Orientation week one; traveler must be available for classes each dayMust pass EKG Testing prior to start for this specialty Unit: 4528 - 5th West Intermediate Care Unit - Electronic Epic Travel Staffing: Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options 401(k) matching program Weekly direct deposit Concierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CA Industry leading allowances and reimbursements Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks Exclusive job openings - Only at Epic Epic Elite Program - Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonuses Please note that all pay rates are estimates. Weekly gross pay is based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to travel positions only (50 miles from permanent address). Epic Travel FKA Emerald Staffing Group, Nursing Job ID 841300. Pay package is based on 12.0 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: travel nurse (rn) tele/stepdown (telemetry/pcu) About Epic Travel Staffing At Epic Travel Staffing (formerly Emerald Health Services), you are always our top priority. We believe that every traveler has the ability to achieve their career goals while living the adventure of a lifetime. We’ve been going above and beyond to curate life-changing experiences for nurses and allied health travelers since 2002. It’s not just about filling positions. It’s about opportunities to expand careers and accelerate the productivity of facilities across the nation. Our recruiters have access to travel nursing, nurse leadership and allied healthcare positions in all 50 states. The pay and location are yours to choose.