TravelNurseSource is working with AMN Healthcare to find a qualified PCU RN in KIRKLAND, Washington, 98034!
Pay Information
$2,432 to $2,680 per week
About The Position
Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse Progressive Care - Travel - (PCU RN)
StartDate : 12 / 16 / 2024 Available Shifts : 12 N Pay Rate : $2432.11 - $2680.28
The PCU is a 31 bed unit for the care of adult and pediatric patients requiring cardiac monitoring and frequent observations.
The PCU Provides specialized intermediate level care. The care is rendered by skilled progressive care nurses and other personnel under the supervision of these nurses.
Patients admitted to this unit include (but are not limited to) those acute and chronic cardiac conditions including acute coronary syndrome, congestive heart failure, arrhythmias, and those that have undergone percutaneous cardiac interventions.
PCU also cares for the majority of stroke patients. The PCU also cares for other medical and surgical patients with neurological, respiratory, gastrointestinal, orthopedic and renal disorders requiring specialized monitoring as well as those experiencing the toxic effects of drugs and alcohol.
Types and ages of patients served : Adults through geriatrics age groups may be cared for in the PCU. Children sixteen years old or greater than 40kg may also be cared for.
Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, PCU
Experience : 2 years
Licenses : RN(Compact Accepted)
Certifications : BLS-AHA
Work History : Should not be more than 90 days of gap in entire work history
References : 1 Reference in entire work history
Preferred Qualifications
Previous Travel
Cerner
Facility Location
Kirkland is a suburb of Seattle and the 9th largest city in King County. The name of the town is based on British born Peter Kirk, who in 1889 moved to the United States and bought several acres of land in the area in order to move and expand his steel construction company.
There is an abundance of wapatos ; a particular type of wild potato in Kirkland.
Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer :
- Competitive pay rates
- Free, quality, private housing
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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Job Requirements
Registered Nurse, PCUExperience : 2 yearsLicenses : RN(Compact Accepted)Certifications : BLS-AHAWork History : Should not be more than 90 days of gap in entire work historyReferences : 1 Reference in entire work history
Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer :
- Competitive pay rates
- Free, quality, private housing
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
5 Benefits of Travel Nursing
- Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare environments improves your clinical judgment and decision-making skills. This can be particularly valuable in high-pressure situations.
- Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting.
- Many travel nurses find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where they've completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to transition into a long-term role after exploring different options.
- Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare.
- Travel nursing encourages self-reliance and independence. Managing your assignments, travel logistics, and personal well-being in new locations enhances your ability to thrive in diverse circumstances.