Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,251 per week in Columbus, OH

TravelNurseSource

Columbus, OH

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$2,251–$2,251

SKILLS

Acute Care, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS), Cerebral Vascular Accident, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Infection Control, Intravenous Therapies, Medical Equipment, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Oncology, Patient Care, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Pumps, Quality of Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Telemetry

LOCATION

Columbus, OH

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1 day ago

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Columbus, Ohio, 43210!

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Progressive Care Unit Duration: 16 Weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 2 years of high acuity PCU patient experience preferred, but not required License: Valid nursing license required Certifications: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Must-Have: High acuity PCU patient experience Description: The role requires providing care in a progressive care unit specializing in oncology. Experience in oncology is preferred but not mandatory. The unit accommodates pediatric patients, but such cases are extremely rare. Staff will have access to telemetry monitoring and various medical equipment. When floating, RNs are required to work within units of equivalent or lower acuity. Key skills include accessing and managing ports, administering blood products, and managing PCA pumps. The patient-to-nurse ratio in the PCU is typically 1:3. Candidates should have strong knowledge in infection prevention protocols and strategies for patient fall prevention. Nursing responsibilities will include interpretation of dysrhythmias and management of various intravenous therapies. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and development. Scheduling is flexible, allowing for self-scheduling requests. Comprehensive benefits are provided to support employee well-being. Candidates are expected to come prepared for a rigorous orientation and training schedule. Regular attendance and participation in continuing education and training are required. The role demands excellent communication skills and a commitment to patient-centered care. Team collaboration with interdisciplinary support services is essential for patient care. This is an excellent opportunity for nurses looking to enhance their skills in a high-acuity environment.

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