Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,000 to $2,200 per week in Jefferson City, MO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit
Location: Jefferson City, MO
Agency: 22nd Century Healthcare, Inc.
Pay: $2,000 to $2,200 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with 22nd Century Healthcare, Inc. to find a qualified PCU RN in Jefferson City, Missouri, 65101!

We are seeking an experienced progressive care nurse to carefully monitor the condition of patients in our progressive care unit. In this role, your duties will include evaluating changes in cardiac and other vital signs, as well as initiating life-saving interventions. You will also be required to perform drug dose titration.

To ensure success, progressive care nurses should possess demonstrable experience in caring for acutely ill patients in step-down departments and the ability to work in a stressful environment. Accomplished candidates expertly monitor and interpret vital signs and proactively facilitate interventions.

Progressive Care Nurse Responsibilities:

• Studying patients' charts, medication regimens, and test results upon admittance to the progressive care unit.
• Tracking routine vital signs, including heart rate, blood pressure, and pulse oximetry measurements.
• Interpreting measurements from specialized medical equipment.
• Monitoring and administering prescribed medication, as well as performing titration of drug doses.
• Performing diagnostic assessments on changes in measurements, as well as designated interventions.
• Reporting deteriorating conditions to healthcare specialists and following intervention instructions.
• Updating and maintaining ward charts, patient files, and medical records.
• Overseeing Progressive Care Unit nursing assistants and support staff.
• Explaining treatments and procedures to patients and their families, as well as answering questions.

About 22nd Century Healthcare, Inc.

About 22nd Health Care :: 

To meet today's challenges, we've created a unique, more personal approach to Medical Services solutions.

22nd Century Technologies Inc., (TSCTI) is one the fastest growing healthcare staffing companies in the United States. With presence in all 50 States and 6000+ employees nationwide, we have been providing unparallel healthcare and technology staffing services to Public and Private sectors for 25 years.

Started as a technology staffing company in 1997, we have significantly expanded our healthcare practice to both Clinical and Non-Clinical staffing, serving various facilities, healthcare organizations and government agencies. Our ISO certified staffing practices and technology driven staffing procedures – from recruitment to on boarding, along with an internal pre-vetted resume database of healthcare professionals, have enabled us to successfully deliver more than $40M of healthcare staffing services with over 600,000 hours of medical staffing in the last five years.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree (BSN).
• Registered Nurse (RN) license for MO.
• BLS, ACLS
• COVID Vaccination
• 1-2 years of experience as a progressive care nurse.
• Proficiency in EMR
• Extensive experience in measuring and interpreting vital signs and other specialized measurements.
• In-depth knowledge of drug dose titration methods and medical interventions.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and collaborate with healthcare specialists.
• Advanced knowledge of best practices in healthcare and medical recordkeeping.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to advise and support patients and their families.

Benefits

• BONUS opportunities (Completion & Monthly)
• Referral Bonus

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