Travel Nurse (RN) - Progressive Care Unit

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

PCU/SCU

Required Skills/Experience:

• PCU experience required
• Knowledge and skills such as; Use of basic office equipment, use of multiple IV pumps, ability to operate advanced medical equipment, including A-lines, invasive lines, chest tubes, patients requiring noninvasive and invasive ventilatory support, basic cardiac telemetry and EKG interpretation, Advanced Nursing, Principles and Procedures.
• The Progressive Care Nurse will also complement the Medical Surgical Nursing Unit when staffing actions are required

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Pediatric experience preferred
• Experience in post heart catheterization preferred.
• 3 years preferred.

Procedures/Diagnostics/Treatments Performed on Unit:

• Ability to manage the common IV medications to include but not limited to; Heparin, Diltiazem, Dobutamine, Milrinone, Amiodarone, Dopamine.

Types of Patients on Unit:

• Patients include but are not limited to pediatrics, pre and post PCI care, pacemaker, revascularization, carotid endarterectomy, thoracotomy, CHF, COPD, DKA, renal failure, DVT, PE, sepsis and a broad scope of surgical services.
• Provides care for general medical and surgical patients on the in-patient unit.