RN - PCU

Registered Nurse StepdownJob Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Stepdown Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12 Hour Nights Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum of 2 years License: Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS Must-Have: Typical step down type patients experience; ability to titrate drips; familiarity with tele monitoring Description: Unit has 18 beds with a ratio of 1:3. Required certifications include ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS. Common diagnoses/types of patients include post MI with sheath pull, ADHS, postop vascular, GI bleed, and DKA. RNs are required to titrate drips. Typical titratable drips include nitroglycerine up to 150 mcg/kg/min, neo up to 100 mcg/min, and Cardene up to 10 mg/hr. Both charge nurses and house supervisors are available, with charge nurses not taking a team under normal circumstances. There is one patient care technician per shift. Ventilators, BiPap, and Cpap are utilized in the unit. Telemetry is available for all patients, and RNs read strips. Scheduling does not promise self-scheduling, which is currently being evaluated. Weekend requirements are every other weekend, while holiday requirements equate to approximately every other holiday. No call or standby requirement. Floating is required as necessary. Scrub colors include royal blue, with undershirts allowed in white, royal blue, or black. Unit orientation is specific to the department. Cancellation policy allows for 2 shifts per 13-week contract. Charting system used is EPIC. A BSN is not required. Trauma level information not specified. Care setting is acute.We offer competitive benefits, including:Medical, dental & vision insuranceFree and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison supportPersonalized career consultant and "single point of contact" serviceIndustry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonusesFree tax return assistance for travelers401(k) Retirement PlanHealth Savings Account (HSA)Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)Life and AD&D InsurancePaid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)Supplemental Insurance PlansIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceEmployee Wellness ProgramsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Career Growth and Professional Development OpportunitiesDisclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.About Cynet Health: Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest?growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct?hire, and non?clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long?term care facilities, labs and more. We're one of the most decorated staffing agencies in America-ranked a Top Travel Nursing Company by BluePipes, recognized among the fastest?growing and most diverse staffing firms by Inc. 5000, Staffing Industry, WBJ and USPAACC-and remain deeply committed to excellence, inclusion, and community impact.Job Board Disclaimer By applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text "HELP" for more info, or "STOP" to unsubscribe. Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.