Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,866 per week Job Listing at eTeam Inc in Chattanooga, TN (Job ID 4458433-2024-08-17)

Description

eTeam Inc is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Scheduled Start Time: 7:00 PM
Scheduled End Time: 7:00 AM

Hospital: Parkridge Medical Center

Location: Chattanooga, TN

Address: 2333 ClientCallie Ave., Chattanooga, TN 37404

Unit Name: Progressive Care Unit

Building: Main building

Cost Center: 613

General Information

Unit Specifics:

Number of Beds: 29

Patient Ratios: 4:1

Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability) : Dayshift unit secretary and 2-3 PCTs depending on census. Nightshift has 2-3 PCTs depending on census.

Type of equipment: Welch Allyn dynamaps, Phillips telemetry, Phillips MP2, Pyxis, Alaris pumps, Hill-Rom beds, iMobile devices, MobiLab

Documentation system: Meditech

Scheduling requirements: 3 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule. Self-scheduling (within reason to allow balanced staffing). May request days off as needed prior to schedule closing. Schedule will be finalized 2 weeks in advance. Can accommodate block scheduling for night shift.

Floating policy: Travel RNs float first. We rotate floating, and the oldest float date will float first.

Patient Experience requirements: We have a heavy cardiac patient population, and the CV surgery patients come to PCU when they leave our ICU. We perform Q6H head-to-toe assessments and chart each one fully. We do the usual PCU gtts Dopamine, Dobutrex, Nitro, Heparin, Cardizem, Lidocaine, Milrinone, Amiodarone, Cardene, Labetolol, Insulin, and we also titrate Precedex.

Hospital Specifics-

Certifications: BLS and ACLS required.

Hiring profile

Requested Skill Set: Cardiac/telemetry experience, and PCU and/or critical care experience.

The PCU delivers highly individualized care to medical, cardiac, and surgical complex patients requiring intermediate care such as: Sepsis, stroke, myocardial infarction, angina, heart failure, atrial fibrillation, tachycardia, heart blocks, post cardiac catheterization, AKI, CKD, diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis, CVA, acute and chronic respiratory failure, GI bleed, pneumonia, post-operative day one coronary artery bypass grafting, post-operative day one aortic valve surgery, post thoracic surgery, post neurosurgery, as well as other complex patients.

Must have:

Advanced skills needed: IV insertion, chest tube management, DHT insertion/management, tracheostomy experience, CVC management, EKG, Foley management, early patient mobility

Procedures performed on unit: Foley placement, IV insertion, wound vac management, DKA management, EKGs, DHT/NG placement, patient ambulation, ADLs

Certifications Required: BLS and ACLS

Dress Code: (Required uniform)

Navy scrubs

Unit Guidelines/Policies: Please attach unit specific policies and guidelines.

Will be provided.

Awards/Recognition: Please include anything that you would like prospective candidates to be aware of, such as, links to videos that feature the department, outstanding department/team awards..

PCU is very much a team

eTeam Inc Job ID #22688011. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: TRAVEL - RN - PCU - CC 613 - 7:00PM - 7:00AM (848284)

eTeam was formed in 1999 with the goal of becoming the company of choice for clients, talent and staffing professionals. Today, we're one of the fastest-growing global companies and ranked as one of the best companies to work for by Staffing Industry Analysts. We aspire everyday to do quality work for our clients and help our talent work at some of the most amazing companies.

· Benefits: Health and dental insurance

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits

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