HumanEdge Travel Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Great Falls, Montana.Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) RN
Location: Great Falls, MT
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Start Date: ASAP
Assignment Overview: A facility in Great Falls, MT is seeking a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) RN for a travel assignment. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years PCU experience (3 years preferred) and prior travel experience. This role provides care for hemodynamically stable or predictably unstable patients on a medical-surgical unit, with the option for temp-to-perm placement.
Shift Details: Days, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Requirements: Active MT RN license (MT is a compact state)
BLS, ACLS, PALS required
EPNC, TNCC preferred
Minimum 2 years PCU experience (3 years preferred)
Travel experience required
Preferred Skills & Knowledge: Pediatric experience preferred
Post-heart catheterization care preferred
Proficient with advanced medical equipment: A-lines, invasive lines, chest tubes, ventilatory support, basic cardiac telemetry, EKG interpretation
Able to manage IV medications including Heparin, Diltiazem, Dobutamine, Milrinone, Amiodarone, Dopamine
Skilled in care for patients with pacemakers, revascularization, carotid endarterectomy, thoracotomy, CHF, COPD, DKA, renal failure, DVT, PE, sepsis, and a broad range of surgical cases
Job Duties: Provide physical, emotional, spiritual, and cultural support to patients
Care for patients with central lines, chest tubes, nasogastric tubes, continuous bladder irrigation, multiple IVs, and short-term ventilation support
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes
Act as clinical leader and assist with precepting staff
Direct RN, LPN, CNA, housekeeping, and dietary staff as needed
Participate in discharge planning and coordination
Assist the Medical-Surgical unit as needed when staffing is required
Patient Population: Pediatrics
Pre- and post-PCI care
Pacemaker, revascularization, carotid endarterectomy
Thoracotomy, CHF, COPD, DKA, renal failure, DVT, PE, sepsis
Broad scope of surgical patients
Contact HumanEdge Health: HumanEdge Travel Healthcare Job ID #12952. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PCU RN
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