TRAVEL NURSE RN - PCU - PROGRESSIVE CARE UNIT - $1,859 PER WEEK

Parkridge Medical Center
Chattanooga, TN, United States
Full-time

Certification Details

  • Certifications : BLS and ACLS required
  • Certifications Required : BLS and ACLS

Job Details

  • Hospital : Parkridge Medical Center
  • Unit Name : Progressive Care Unit
  • Number of Beds : 29
  • Patient Ratios : 4 : 1
  • Unit staffing description : Dayshift unit secretary and 2-3 PCTs depending on census. Nightshift has 2-3 PCTs depending on census.
  • Type of equipment : Welch Allyn dynamaps, Phillips telemetry, Phillips MP2, Pyxis, Alaris pumps, Hill-Rom beds, iMobile devices, MobiLab
  • Documentation system : Meditech
  • Patient Experience requirements : Heavy cardiac patient population, CV surgery patients come to PCU after ICU. Perform Q6H head-to-toe assessments, chart each one fully, usual PCU gtts
  • The PCU delivers highly individualized care to medical, cardiac, and surgical complex patients requiring intermediate care

Job Requirements

  • Cardiac / telemetry experience, PCU and / or critical care experience
  • Advanced skills needed : IV insertion, chest tube management, DHT insertion / management, tracheostomy experience, CVC management, EKG, Foley management, early patient mobility
  • Procedures performed on unit : Foley placement, IV insertion, wound vac management, DKA management, EKGs, DHT / NG placement, patient ambulation, ADLs

Schedule Information

  • Scheduling requirements : 3 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule, Self-scheduling, Schedule finalized 2 weeks in advance, Can accommodate block scheduling for night shift
  • Floating policy : Travel RNs float first, rotate floating, the oldest float date will float first

Unit Specific Information

  • Unit Specifics : Highly individualized care for complex medical, cardiac, and surgical patients
  • Dress Code : Navy scrubs
  • Unit Guidelines / Policies will be provided
  • Awards / Recognition : PCU is a 'team player' unit with a positive atmosphere
  • Information to entice a worker : New equipment or technology, experienced staff, schedule options
  • 2 days ago
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