Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,709 per week

Company: United Staffing Solutions
Location: Santa Cruz
Posted on: October 23, 2024

Job Description:

United Staffing Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Santa Cruz, California.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/12/2024
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: TravelCharting SystemCernerUnit Notes- Unit: TCU--Telemetry, cardiac intervention unit and tele overflow- # beds: 20 tele beds, 16 cardiac intervention beds and 8 overflow tele beds (these are all a stepdown level of care)--all same cost center so will cover all- Certs: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, if going to do Charge Nurse must be Progressive Care Certified Nurse- Ratios: 1:3 or 1:4 based on acuity- EMR: Cerner- Charge Nurse: Yes run with no patients- Nurse Aides: Run 1 per every 12 patients; run 3 with full unit- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend (Fri/Sat nights, Sat/Sun for days)- Holidays: Every other holiday rotating- Scrub Color: Navy- Tele: Phillips monitors, must read and interpret strips; do have monitor techs- Vents: No full vent, do have CPAP, BIPAP and Hi-flow O2- Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Yes 24/7- IV Team: Yes 08-1600- RT 24/7: Yes- Pharmacy 24/7: Yes- Shifts: 7a-7p, 3p-3a, 7p-7a- Floating: No full vent, do have CPAP, BIPAP and Hi-flow O2- Floor specific orientation: 3 shifts on the unit- Common diagnosis/Types of patients: Post cath patients both clean and interventions; post TEE, Post cardioversion, ablations, AICD, sometimes external temp pacer patients, sometimes transcutaneous pacing, chest tubes, tube feedings, lots of drains, must be very fluent in gtts--will titrate down; gtts seen include amiodarone, cardizem, nitro, pressors, dopamine, insulin, heparin, etc...- Additional Notes: Stepdown nurses needed not med teleUnited Staffing Solutions Job ID #784950. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.About United Staffing SolutionsUnited Staffing Solutions, Inc. (USS) is one of the largest privately-ownedbusiness in America, with 4 divisions and staffing in over 4,000 jobcategories. USS offers a complete portfolio of personnel solutions to small,mid-sized and large organizations through the tri-state region.
  • Specializes in staffing and recruitment for various industries, including Travel Healthcare, Education, Light Industrial, IT, Security and Administrative Roles.
    • Comprehensive services for workforce solutions, including temporary, permanent and contract staffing
      • Expertise in diverse talent sourcing and matching skilled candidates with appropriate roles.
        • Strong knowledge of industry regulations and compliance standards.
          Benefits
          • Medical benefits
          • Referral bonus
          • Weekly pay

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