HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Richmond, Virginia.
Tell us about the unit(s):
· Number of Beds - 25
· Number of Staff –
· Type of staff:
o Day Shift – 1 Charge RN, 6 RN’s, 1 Unit Secretary, 2-3 Techs
o Night Shift – 1 Charge RN, 6 RN’s, 1 tech
· Patient Ratios – 4:1
· Type of equipment – EKG Machine, Hoyer Lift, LifePak
· EMR – Meditech
Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.
· Telemetry Experience and Reading EKG’s
· Ability to handle a fast paced unit with several admissions, discharges, transfers, procedures, etc.
Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first.
· Sets priorities and modifies patient care in response to changing conditions by utilizing problem solving skills and exhibiting good judgment.
· Makes appropriate and timely notification to physicians on patient condition changes
List typical procedures performed on unit(s):
· PD
· EKG’s
· Most cardiac procedures are done in the Cath Lab – not on the unit
Best personality Fit:
· Team player
· Positive
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
· BLS & ACLS
Floating Area(s):
· Med Surg- low probability of floating
Weekends and On call:
· Every 3rd Friday and Sat 7p-7a plus and additional Friday or Sat (7p-7a) each schedule. Will need help with Halloween, Friday after Thanksgiving, and Christmas night.
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