Join Our Dynamic Team as a Travel RN in the Progressive Surgical Unit!** **Job Description:** - **Unit Information:** - Beds: 12 - Total Staff: 20 - Shift Breakdown: - Day Shift: 3-4 nurses (1 charge with patient) and 1 patient care tech - Night Shift: 3 nurses and 1 patient care tech - Patient Ratios: 4:1 - Equipment: Central lines, PCA, epidurals, drains, foley catheters, wound vacs, wound care - EMR: Meditech - **Typical Hiring Profile:** - **Must Have:** - Ability to read cardiac monitors - Experience administering narcotics - **Preferred:** - Stepdown experience - Post-surgery experience - **Typical Procedures Performed:** - Colon resections - Whipple procedures - Liver and kidney surgeries - Vascular surgeries - Trauma surgeries - Non-cardiac surgeries and medical overflow - Administration of cardiac drips (e.g., Cardizem, amiodarone, heparin) - **Best Personality Fit:** - Team player - Strong critical thinking skills - Kind and compassionate nature - **Required Certifications:** - BLS - ACLS - **Floating Areas:** - Telemetry - Med-Surg - **Dress Code:** - Scrub Color: All navy - **Unit Guidelines/Policies:** - Vital signs and assessments every 4 hours - Rhythm interpretation every 4 hours - **Weekend and On-call Requirements:** - Every other weekend **Why Catalytic Solutions (CatSol):** At CatSol, we connect dedicated therapists with rewarding assignments across the country. TravelNurseSource is working with Catalytic Solutions to find a qualified PCU / Stepdown RN in Richmond, Virginia, 23229!