Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Progressive Care Unit position requiring 18 months of PCU experience and NC or compact RN licensure. Requirements Active RN license (NC or Compact) required Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS Minimum 18 months of PCU experience required General PCU skillset required including stroke experience, cardiac rhythm interpretation, trach care, PIV starts, chest tube management, NGT placement, drain/tube management (Dobhoff, PEG tubes, Hemovac, JP drains, flexiseals, foley insertion/management), and PCA pumps Experience managing medication drips including cardiac drips, Heparin, Insulin, blood products, and IVF Epic EMR experience required One professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN required Last 4 of SSN and full DOB required for consideration Responsibilities Work in a combined MedSurg/PCU unit with 10 MedSurg beds and 10 Progressive beds Patient population includes heart failure, chest pain, r/o stroke, sepsis, renal failure, respiratory failure, DKA, and interventional patients with titratable drips RN to patient ratio of 1:5-6 for MedSurg and 1:3-4 for PCU 12hr night shift (7p-7a), 36 hours per week Weekend rotation every other weekend No on-call requirements Floating required to all facilities within Region 1 (Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, Central Division including CMC Main, Mercy, and LCH-peds) as needed within scope of practice Uses Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Phillips monitors Facility has 207 licensed beds, no trauma designation, is not a teaching hospital, and is designated as a Chest Pain and Stroke Center Support staff includes CNAs, receptionist/HUC, charge nurse, phlebotomy for peripheral draws, IV/VAT team, resource nurse as staffing allows, and 24/7 RT and hospitalist coverage Orientation includes NEO and 2 days of departmental orientation Holiday coverage required for 75% of holidays RTO of up to 6 days may be approved, excluding holidays; time must be added to the end of the contract if contracted hours are not met Navy scrub color required Free parking available Unit culture emphasizes teamwork Traveler's permanent address must be more than 50 miles from the home unit; local candidates not accepted First-time travelers not preferred but will be considered Returning employees must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year after working a permanent position Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs #J-18808-Ljbffr American Traveler