Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a PCU/Telemetry position requiring at least 1 year of experience and GA or compact RN licensure. Requirements Active RN license (GA or Compact) required at time of consideration Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS Minimum 1 year of RN experience required Epic charting experience preferred Community hospital experience preferred Skills required in respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP management, chest tube care, high flow nasal cannula, and tracheostomy care IV therapy and phlebotomy skills including central line, peripheral line, and PICC line management Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and insulin drip titration Experience with isolation precautions and PPE Responsibilities Neuro/Stroke PCU unit caring for adolescent to geriatric patients Mixed patient population including respiratory, cardiac, and mixed medical cases requiring continuous telemetry monitoring Titrating cardiac drips required 1:4 patient ratio on a 36-bed unit with an average daily census of 30 Uses Epic, Pyxis, and SBAR systems Day shift, 3x12 hours, 7:00am-7:30pm No block scheduling and shift is firm with no alternate schedule requests Every other weekend required unless otherwise specified Floating required within facility and scope of practice as needed No call requirements Provide care for neurological, cardiac, and respiratory patients including CVA, pre/post neurosurgery, and traumatic brain injury cases Perform own vital sign checks and blood glucose checks Utilize rapid response and code teams as needed Manage feeding tubes and heparin protocols Navy blue scrubs required Maximum 7 days of RTO per contract, finalized at time of consideration No RTO permitted during orientation week Holiday coverage required based on number of major holidays occurring during the assignment (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Day, New Year's Eve/Day) Local candidates accepted at the same rate First-time travelers are welcome to apply Prior permanent or PRN staff must be away from all facilities within the health system for one full year before returning as a traveler Returning travelers who were cancelled or not approved to return must complete one assignment outside the health system before reapplying Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Job ID: P-772706 Open Positions: 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr American Traveler, LLC.