Community and Social Services, Medical Diagnosis, Medical Tests, Pharmacy, Phlebotomy, Physical Therapy, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Radiology, Registered Nurse (RN), Respiratory Therapy, Social Work, Unit Secretary
LOCATION
Columbia, SC
POSTED
30+ days ago
PCU unit - AHA ACLS / BCLS / NIH / TELE required. Medication test required.
36 hrs only
6 weekend shifts per every 6 week schedule.
2+yrs exp for 1st time travelers
Shift: 3 x 12 hr
Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support: IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary Patient Diagnoses: Surgical Trauma Special Procedures/Unit Details: A 41-bed progressive care trauma / Tele unit primarily geared towards adult patients requiring care after experiencing traumatic injury typically requiring surgical intervention. The typical nurse to patient ratio is 1:4 flexing up to 1:5 as needed. The unit is equipped with telemetry monitoring for up to 14 patients. 7 East and West patients are hemodynamically stable. Examples of these patients include those with injuries related to gunshot wounds or other penetrating injury, assaults, motor vehicle crashes, and falls.