Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,391 per week

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  • Thomas Memorial Hospital
Job Summary
Location
South Charleston ,WV
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
04 Feb 2025
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Job Description
    Certification Details
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • NIHSS
    Job Details
  • Hospital in West Virginia in need of Tele travel nurses.
  • Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Post op vascular; hemodynamically stable cardiac dysrhythmias, CVA, Sepsis, Renal patients, Stable acute MI, Unstable angina, Post Cardiac Cath with PCTA or with a significant blockage.
    Job Requirements
  • ICU skill set is required
  • 1-2 years critical care experience
  • Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
  • Experience: Bipap, Cpap, Mechanical Ventilation, telemetry, critical drips, post cardiac cath care required, CRRT and IABP preferred.
    Schedule Information
  • 12 hour shifts 36 hours per week
  • 1845-0715 Rotating weekends and holidays night shift
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other
  • Holiday Requirement: Rotational
  • Floating Requirement: Travel staff are required to float to Med-Surg Telemetry if not needed in ICU or Stepdown. Also required to float to the Emergency Department to care for boarded PCU or ICU patients.
    Unit Specific Information
  • Unit: PCU - Stepdown
    Additional Details
  • Deal breakers: Arterial Line experience, Post Fem Pop, Post Endarterectomy, ECAR, TVAR
  • # of Beds: 11 (increasing 11-12 beds following ICU expansion. Later 2023)
  • Ratios: 1 nurse to 4 patients
  • Charge Nurse/House Supervisor: Charge Nurse ICU as resource for PCU, Charge Nurse assigned in PCU with patients, House Supervisor 24/7
  • Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios: Yes, one PCT (C.N.A) for 10 patients; however, the nurses assist with general care and unit clerk duties when indicated
  • RT Equipment: Cpap, Bipap, High flow O2, Mechanical ventilation via Tracheostomy, specialty beds, IV pumps
  • Scrub Color/Dress code: RN/LPN - Navy; C.N.As/Monitor Techs - Dark Grey/Pewter, scrubs must be solid color, no embroidery and/or patterns on scrubs. WVU Medicine or solid color fleece zip-ups may be worn in grey, black, navy or royal blue. Solid undershirts may be worn in white, grey, or black in matching color to the scrub top. Closed toed shoes only. No crocs.
  • Unit/Department specific orientation: First day general hospital orientation; Full day of Nursing Orientation for RNs/LPNs; Computer training (1/2 day for C.N.As, full day for nurses); Two, 12 hour orientation shifts with a preceptor; Will receive an abbreviated Initial Skills Checklist due 90 days from start date.
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