Description
eTeam Inc is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in State College, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description:
Responsible to the Unit Director/Manager/designee for overall nursing practice. Provides professional nursing care to treat human responses to life-threatening problems, based on the American Association of Critical Care Nursing (AACN) Standards. This includes the responsibility for assessment of the patients needs, development of a plan of care, implementation of nursing measures and evaluation of the effectiveness of the nursing care and other treatments to protect, maintain, and restore health for the pediatric through geriatric age population. The Critical Care nurse recognizes cardiac arrhythmias and life-threatening emergency situations and takes appropriate action.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
1) Effectively functions as a team member and as a liaison between patient and staff.
2) Supports and encourages harmonious communication skills.
3) Job requires strong verbal, non-verbal, and written communication skills.
4) Communicates in highly professional manner at all times.
5) Demonstrates a high level of mental and emotional tolerance and even temperament when dealing with ill people; uses tact, sensitivity, sound judgment and a professional attitude when relating with patients, families, and co-workers at all times.
License/Certification/Registration:
1) Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania.
2) Meets the American Heart Associations standards for Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) and renews BLS every two years.
3) Meets the American Heart Associations standards for Healthcare Provider Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and renews ACLS every two years.
4) Meets the American Heart Associations standards for Healthcare Provider Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and renews PALS every two years. (may be waived if staffing complement allows)
5) Maintains current National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.
Position Urgency:
Normal
Shifts:
Nights 1 - 3 12 Hour Shifts EOW, EOH
State License Details:
Must Be Currently Active
Minimum Years of Experience:
2
Minimum Guaranteed Hours:
36
Sub Specialty:
Intensive Care / Coronary Nurse (ICU), PCU
General Certifications:, General Certifications(ACLS,PALS,BLS/BCLS); Nursing Certifications(NIHSS)
Nursing Certifications:
Contract Length in Weeks:
13
eTeam Inc Job ID #22727721. 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: PA - Registered Nurse - ICU/PCU - Nights - Mount Nittany Health
About eTeam InceTeam 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
Benefits- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
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