Travel PCU Registered Nurse - $1,969 per week

Job Overview TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York. Posted job title: Progressive Care Unit - PCU RN - Travel Nurse Job ID #1411336. Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Job Details Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Responsibilities As a PCU Travel Nurse, you will care for patients who require close monitoring and frequent assessment, but aren’t unstable enough to need ICU care. Progressive Care Unit RNs will utilize computer equipment to monitor cardiac and other vital information, detecting any changes and thereby enabling intervention of life‑threatening or emergency situations. Close observation is necessary as many PCU patients receive a significant amount of complex medications, sometimes through an intravenous line that may need to be adjusted or titrated. Provide basic bedside care; stabilize critical cardiac patients. Change dressings, insert catheters and start IVs. Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication; report any adverse reactions to treatment. Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients and interpret and record electronic displays. Initiate corrective action whenever monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology. Qualifications 1–2 years recent acute‑care experience. Ready to stand and walk for long periods of time; able to bend, lean, stoop, lift up to 20 pounds easily, and lift up to 50 pounds when required. Good stress‑coping skills and ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds. BLS, ACLS, NIH; 1 year experience (additional certifications may be required before assignment). Benefits Weekly pay Guaranteed hours Continuing education 401(k) retirement plan Sick pay Wellness and fitness programs Referral bonus Employee assistance programs Medical, dental, and vision benefits Benefits start day 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr TotalMed Inc.