Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $1,777 per week

ARMStaffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Hermitage, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit

Location

Summit Medical Center, Location: Summit MedicalCenter

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

19:00 - 07:00 (Night Shift), with a requirement to work every other weekend.

Job Description

The Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse is responsible for providing high-quality care to patients with complex medical needs. This role requires critical thinking skills and the ability to act swiftly in emergency situations while ensuring optimal patient outcomes. The nurse will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, utilizing advanced equipment and technology for patient assessment and treatment.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care for up to six patients, focusing on cardiac and stroke recovery.
• Monitor and interpret EKGs, administer cardiac drips, insulin, and heparin as necessary.
• Engage in hourly rounding during the day and every two-hour rounding at night to ensure patient satisfaction and safety.
• Perform procedures such as peritoneal dialysis, thoracentesis, paracentesis, and tube insertions.
• Document all care and patient interactions accurately within the Meditech system.
• Assist with the integration of communication boards and technology to enhance patient engagement.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Valid RN license and current BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Experience with critical thinking, EKG rhythm interpretation, and the management of complex drips.
• Prior experience in peritoneal dialysis and familiarity with high-flow oxygen systems preferred.
• Demonstrated competency in handling various medical procedures and care for patients post-cardiac catheterization.
• Ability to float between PCU units or med-surg floors as needed.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why:

• SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on

ARMStaffing Job ID #37452790. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:PCU,19:00:00-07:00:00

About ARMStaffing

Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.

As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.

We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.

Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.

The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting

• Local and travel contracts
• Temp-to-perm employment
• Direct-hire personnel
• Per Diem
• Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
• Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
• 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
• Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
• Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
• Medical Benefits
• Company-matched 401K