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:

References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years.

Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program.

Required Skills/Experience: IV therapy/Phlebotomy, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Starting and maintaining IVs, Respiratory, Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac, Nasal Cannula, Neurological/Psychiatric, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), Lumbar drains, Pre/Post neurosurgery, Spinal cord injury, Traumatic Brain injury, Gastrointestinal, Feeding tube care and management, Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Work Settings, Neuro Stepdown, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Plastics, Surgical drains, Medications, Titrate Cardiac drips, Professional Topics and Skills, Wound Care/Wound Vac, Additional Skills, needs 3/4 on most of the neuro skills

Preferred Skills/Experience: Arterial line management*, Care of Ventilated Patient, Conscious Sedation

Required Credentials: Drivers License/State ID

Shift & Scheduling: Must Be Flexible With Weekend Requirements, Weekend Requirement Will Be Based On Unit Needs. Travelers Must Be Able To Work 50% Of The Weekends In Their Contract.

• Call-Ins: If a traveler call-ins for a contracted shift, the traveler is expected to 1) make up the day during the pay period, if a 0.9 FTE. OR 2) if a 0.9 FTE and unable to make up during the pay period, then the shift will be added at the end of the traveler contract 3) If a 1.2 FTE, any call-in shifts will be added to the end of the contract

Floating Requirements: Refusal To Float May End In Termination Of Contract

• Unit travelers may be expected to float to different levels of care (Med-Surg, PCU, ICU) with resources provided if needed at both University and Methodist Hospitals

You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.

Details:

• AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: This is an auto-offer position. You will likely not interview with the facility prior to receiving an offer. However, an interview can be arranged upon request. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear "Yes" or "No" response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined.