Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

American Traveler is seeking an RN for a Progressive Care Unit/Stepdown float pool role requiring NC or compact RN licensure and at least one year of nursing experience.

Job Details

• Hospital-based float pool position within the Inpatient PCU/Stepdown unit,
• Floats across progressive care units including Surgical, Neuro, Medicine, Cardiac, Cardiovascular, and Burn Center,
• May also float to acute care units as needed,
• Patient ratios generally 1:3 or up to 1:4 on PCU units, and 1:5 on acute care units,
• Night shift schedule from 7:00pm to 7:00am,
• Every other weekend required,
• No on-call requirements,
• FTE of 0.9,

Job Requirements

• Active RN license in North Carolina or compact license,
• BLS certification (AHA or ARC) required,
• ACLS and NIHSS certifications required,
• Minimum one year of nursing experience required,
• Nursing Diploma, ADN, or ASN required; BSN or MSN preferred,

Additional Information

• Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards within the nursing process framework,
• Coordinates and delivers patient care under the direction of the Nurse Manager/Director,
• Participates in patient education, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration,
• Performs bedside point-of-care testing as needed,
• Engages in unit performance improvement activities and effective use of communication systems,
• Holiday coverage required on an every-other-holiday basis