Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,170 per week

Company: United Staffing Solutions
Location: Silverdale
Posted on: October 12, 2024

Job Description:

United Staffing Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Silverdale, Washington.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/14/2024
• Duration: 15 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: TravelUnit Mixed ICU (medical and CV) 4th Floor# of beds 24Ratios: 1:1, 1:2 for ICU level acuity, 1:3-4 for PCU level acuityRequired Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required, CRRN, PCCN preferred not required.Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Sepsis, COPD, Covid, pneumonia, CRRT, IABP, impella, PA catheters. Arctic sun for post cardiac arrest patients. Recovery of immediate open heart patients. Overflow from cath lab. Post surgical needing longer recovery. - Post interventional caths.Experience or 'Must have' skills: Minimum of 2 years experience in ICU. Specialty skills preferred such as management of Swans, Prismaflex CRRT, IABP, Immediate open heart recovery.Are RNs required to titrate drips? YesCommon titratable &/or set rate drips: All ICU drips, sedation, vasoactive medications, paralytics etc.Charge Nurse/House Supervisor: Yes, charge and resource nurse on every shift. Does not take a patient load? Charge nurse free, resource may take a load.Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios: CNA's 1: 12 ratio. May be pulled for 1:1 sitters.Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: In house 24/7. Along with a dedicated pharmacist until 11, then house pharmacy after that.RT in ICU 24/7 Dedicated to ICU 24/7.RT Equipment (vents, Cpap, BiPap, etc): All, CPAP, BiPAP, Vents.Is there tele on this unit? Monitor Techs? RNs read strips? Yes. ICU nurses are required to set up, manage and interpret the monitors and measure and interpret their own strips.Shifts & Scheduling: 07-1-0730. 6 weeks at a time. Self scheduling, balanced then reviewed by the manager. First schedule they would be filling holes.Weekend Requirement: May be working a lot of Sundays. Weekends are a high need right now.Holiday Requirement: Rotate with permanent staff.Is there a call or standby requirement? NoFloating Requirements: Yes, most often floating between 4th, 5th or 6th floors (critical care) or to the ER for patient holds.Scrub Color/Dress Code: Any professional color scrubs.Unit/Department specific orientation: Can test out of Epic if experienced within the last year. (EPIC experience preferred). 8 hour Epic class in Tacoma in a centralized education department along with an 8 hour onboarding and education day, tours etc and then 1 Shift with a preceptor.United Staffing Solutions Job ID #759051. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.About United Staffing SolutionsUnited Staffing Solutions, Inc. (USS) is one of the largest privately-ownedbusiness in America, with 4 divisions and staffing in over 4,000 jobcategories. USS offers a complete portfolio of personnel solutions to small,mid-sized and large organizations through the tri-state region.
  • Specializes in staffing and recruitment for various industries, including Travel Healthcare, Education, Light Industrial, IT, Security and Administrative Roles.
    • Comprehensive services for workforce solutions, including temporary, permanent and contract staffing
      • Expertise in diverse talent sourcing and matching skilled candidates with appropriate roles.
        • Strong knowledge of industry regulations and compliance standards.
          Benefits
          • Medical benefits
          • Referral bonus
          • Weekly pay

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