Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $1,876 per week in Shreveport, LA

Cynet Health

Shreveport, LA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$1,876–$1,876
SKILLS
Acute Care, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiac Surgery, Cardiology, Centralized Operations/Management, Electrocardiogram, Electronic Medical Records, Insulin, Medical Conditions, Medical Record System, Nursing, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Registered Nurse (RN), Vasoconstrictor, Wound Care
LOCATION
Shreveport, LA
POSTED
3 days ago
Job Title: Registered Nurse - PCU Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: PCU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12H Nights Hours per Shift: 36 Experience: 2 years PCU RN experience; first-time travelers must have 2 years of permanent staff (acute care) RN experience License: California RN License Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Must-Have: Pass an EKG competency exam prior to arrival Description: The position is for a Registered Nurse in a medical PCU unit. The unit has 24-25 beds, with a focus on cardiac and medical stepdown patients. Patient types include those recovering from cardiac surgeries and other serious medical conditions. The nurse will be assigned to a home unit during orientation. Responsibilities include managing cardiac drips, insulin drips, and vasopressors. The nurse must have skills in central line management, wound care, and other general PCU skills. The unit offers support staff, including CNAs and charge nurses. Charting is done using an electronic medical record system. Weekend rotation requires working every other weekend, with a 4 days one week and 3 days the next week schedule. Holiday expectations include working 2 out of 3 major holidays. Cultural diversity is a key aspect of the unit environment. Dress code includes specific scrub colors and badge visibility requirements. The role is traveler-friendly and encourages a positive experience for new staff.

About the Company

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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/