Travel Nurse (RN) - Tele/Stepdown (Telemetry/PCU) - Cartersville, GA - 839573

  • Emerald Health Services
  • Cartersville, GA
  • May 02, 2024
Discipline - Registered Nurse Specialty - PCU Job Type - Travel Contract Duration - 15 Week(s) months Start Date - Jan 01, 1970
Id : 839573

Job Description

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN – PCU

Shift: Nights / 7p-7a, 12×3, 36 hours per week

Length: 15 weeks

Weekends are required for unit coverage

Requirements:

  • GA License
  • Minimum 1 year experience
  • BCLS
  • ACLS
  • Epic experience
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 1 year – Unit accepts first time travelers
PATIENT POPULATION: Adults to Geriatrics, avg daily census 28RATIO: 1:4/5UNIT SYSTEMS: Pyxis, EPIC & SBARDiagnoses: CHF, STEMI, NSTEMI, renal, pulmonary, trauma, stroke, TIA. Anything not unstable enough to require ICU but not stable enough for med surg.Special Procedures: peritoneal dialysis, CPAP, BIPAP, EKG monitoring, stress test, cardiac caths, TR bands. We also handle medication infusions like amiodarone, cardene, carodarone, milrinone, insulin, 3% saline, nitroglycerin, dopamine, dobutamine, lasix, heparin, and TPN.Required Skills/Certs: BLS, ACLS, EpicInterpretation of dysrhythmiasManagement of dysrhythmiasTelemetry -on the unit monitoringTelemetry- remote monitoringPost Cardiac AngiogramPost MIPre/Post Cardiac CathIV insulin protocolsTitration of Insulin dripsFeeding tube care and managementGenitourinary/RenalPre/Post Hemodialysis ManagementRenal failureBlood Product AdministrationCentral line care/managementPeripheral Line Care/ManagementPICC line managementStarting IVsHeparin ProtocolsManage Cardiac drips- no titrationManage Vasoactive drips-no titrationPCAProcedural Sedation AdministrationTitrate Cardiac dripsTitrate Vasoactive dripsCVAPre/Post neurosurgeryTraumatic Brain injuryOrtho traumaTotal Joint ReplacementsSurgical drainsChest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evacExternal CPAP/BIPAPHigh Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)Nasal CannulaOxygen face masksNon-invasive airway managementTracheostomy ManagementIsolation PrecautionsWound Care/Wound Vac
SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS:RTO: MAX 7 days, Blocked Scheduling Not GuaranteedHoliday RTO cannot be requested, however No one works all the major holidays unless they request to do so.WEEKENDS: Weekends are required for unit coverage. Sometimes it is not every other, can be split for coverage.FLOATING: Float to other departments as needed to cover facility
COMPLIANCE: Full compliance required to start on time, if not compliant in time the push back is 2 weeks due to bi-weekly orientation schedule.
COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Required – Medical/Religious Exemptions OnlyFlu Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Unknown
Unit: 63320 PCU

Epic Travel Staffing:

  • Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Concierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CA
  • Industry leading allowances and reimbursements
  • Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks
  • Exclusive job openings – Only at Epic
  • Epic Elite Program – Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonuses