Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $1,876 per week in Macon, GA

Cynet Health

Macon, GA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$1,876–$1,876

SKILLS

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiac Monitoring, Cardiology, Centralized Operations/Management, Cerebral Vascular Accident, Chronic Disease, Clinical Assessment, Diabetes, Discharge Plans, Electronic Medical Records, Hospital, Nursing, Patient Education, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Registered Nurse (RN), Respiratory Medicine, Respiratory Therapy, Surgical Nursing, Surgical Procedures, Telemetry, Titration, Tracheotomy, Training/Teaching, Wound Care

LOCATION

Macon, GA

POSTED

3 days ago

Job Title: RN - PCU Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Progressive Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Shift Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 2 years required License: Registered Nurse License Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, Basic Cardiac Rhythm Must-Have: Strong clinical assessment and medical-surgical nursing skills Experience with tracheostomy care, chest tube management, IV insertion, and central line management Ability to manage various types of drips and titrate to heart rate Experience with cardiac monitoring and telemetry interpretation Knowledge in wound care and post-operative monitoring Description: This position is for a Registered Nurse in a Progressive Care Unit. The facility has 637 licensed beds and is a Level 1 Trauma center. It also serves as a teaching hospital and is designated as a Chest Pain and Stroke Center. The unit consists of 24 beds with an average census of 24 patients. The primary patient population includes cardiothoracic and vascular surgical patients, both pre-operative and post-operative. The secondary patient population includes cases from cardiology, pulmonology, and general medical/surgical backgrounds. Common patient conditions include acute and chronic diseases as well as co-morbidities such as diabetes, hypertension, and infections. Patient ratios are typically 1:4-6 for RNs and LPNs, with 2-3 CNAs per shift. Key skills required for this position include care coordination with interdisciplinary teams, discharge planning, and patient education particularly on renal and fluid management. Support staff includes CNAs who assist with vital signs, baths, feeding, and ambulation of patients. There is also a resource team that assists with discharge and a 24/7 respiratory therapy service. Central telemetry monitoring is available, and EMR systems are used throughout the facility. The scheduling includes weekend rotations and holiday expectations. The unit culture is described as busy but focused on teamwork.

About the Company

Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE

1,000 to 1,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services

WEBSITE

https://cynethealth.com/

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