Registered Nurse RN PCU Telemetry Night Shift

This travel assignment places you in the Progressive Care Unit of a reputable hospital, focusing on highly specialized cardiac and telemetry care. You will be responsible for managing complex medical, cardiac, and post-surgical patients requiring intermediate care, including those recovering from cardiac surgery, strokes, and other critical conditions. The role involves performing detailed assessments such as head-to-toe evaluations every six hours, administering titrated medications like dopamine, nitro, and Insulin, and managing advanced procedures including IV insertions, chest tube and CVC management, and early patient mobilization. The shift is 12 hours overnight, giving you a chance to experience the city’s vibrant nightlife and quiet mornings. It’s an engaging role for those who enjoy hands-on advanced skills and working with a supportive team dedicated to delivering personalized patient care.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically features mild to warm temperatures, with plenty of sunshine and comfortable evenings. Expect clear skies and pleasant days that are ideal for outdoor activities or a relaxing walk through the city or nearby parks.
Fun Things To Do:
City Tour and Riverwalk : Explore Chattanooga’s scenic downtown, including the Tennessee River, with opportunities for boat rides and picturesque views.

Lookout Mountain Day Trip : Visit Rock City Gardens and the famous Ruby Falls cave for stunning vistas and underground waterfalls.

Tennessee Aquarium Visit : Spend a day discovering diverse aquatic life at one of the top-rated aquariums in the country.

Chattanooga Choo Choo : Experience this historic train station turned hotel with shops, gardens, and live entertainment.

Hiking and Nature Trails : Enjoy outdoor adventures at partner parks like Signal Mountain or the Booker T. Washington State Park.

Job Specifics:
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Shift: 12-hour nights
Hours per week: 36
Duration: 13 weeks