RN - PCU

Registered Nurse - PCU

This position involves caring for patients in a stepdown unit. The unit has a diverse patient population requiring a variety of medical interventions. The traveler will be assigned a home unit during orientation. Patient types include post-operative cardiac patients and patients with respiratory failure, CVA, DKA, and sepsis. Required patient ratios are 1:3-4. Travelers must demonstrate competency in EKG interpretation. Skills needed include titrating cardiac and insulin drips. Experience with chest tubes, tracheostomy care, central line management, and wound care is preferred. Cardiac skills such as managing venous sheaths and temporary pacemakers are also beneficial. Support on the unit includes nursing assistants, a unit secretary, and resource nurses. Charting is conducted using an electronic medical record system. Weekend rotation requires working every other weekend. The schedule involves working 4 days one week and 3 days the next week. Travelers are expected to work 2 out of 3 major holidays during the contract. Scrub color will be pewter, and appropriate t-shirts and jackets must be worn. Badges must be displayed above the waist at all times. The culture on the unit values diversity and is traveler-friendly.

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.

We offer competitive benefits, including:

• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Free and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)
• Disability insurance
• 24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison support
• Personalized career consultant and "single point of contact" service
• Industry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonuses
• Free tax return assistance for travelers

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