24 Ohio Transitional Care Unit (TCU) Jobs
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Required Skills/Experience:
- Must meet experience requirements within the 3 most recent years. However, must have at least 1 year of current specialty experience for a clinical pass.
- MS/Tele experience.
- Telemetry, interpretation of dysrhythmias, telemetry monitoring, and use of Rapid Response Teams.
- Feeding tube care and management, IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood product administration, central line blood draw, peripheral line care/management, PICC line management, and starting IVs.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- Oncology experience preferred; will train to oncology patients.
Required Credentials:
- Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program.
Special Requests:
- References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years.
- You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.
- Cannot apply to any James Cancer Hospital & Research facilities if you have an active application to any of the Ohio State University facilities.
- No set/blocked scheduling. Self-schedule requests accepted to accommodate preferred schedules before finalizing.
Unit Details:
- Adult and geriatric patient population.
- Acute leukemia population; primarily cares for newly diagnosed acute leukemia patients. Medical unit with a high number of blood products, IV antibiotics, and electrolytes.
- Heavy focus on infection prevention protocols and patient falls prevention.
Shift & Scheduling:
- Weekends: Variable based on unit needs.
- First week: Mon-Fri dayshift. Second week: 36 hours of on-unit orientation with a preceptor.
Floating Requirements:
- Float to other MedSurg Oncology units.
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.
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Transitional Care Travel Nurse Job Responsibilities and Salary
The job responsibilities of a Transitional Care nurse are to provide skilled nursing care. This includes maintaining ventilators, administering respiratory treatments, and administering medications such as IV fluids and IV antibiotics. TCU nurses also provide wound care and education to patients and families. Both Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses can work in Transitional Care settings. As people recover from extensive illnesses, TCU nurses are in high demand. The average annual salary in the United States for a Transitional Care nurse is around $80,000. Salaries may be higher if the nurse has relevant certifications or additional years of experience.
Transitional Care Unit (TCU) Travel Nurse Jobs in Ohio
Transitional Care nurses work in hospital and skilled rehab settings. The Transitional Care Unit (TCU) is an intermediate unit between acute care and home. Patients in this unit are still recovering from an acute illness or injury and need additional rehab and care before going home. Job descriptions for Transitional Care nurses note excellent critical thinking skills and prior rehab experience. Are you looking for your dream job? Explore the many Transitional Care travel nurse opportunities below.
