Travel Nurse (RN) - Tele/Stepdown (Telemetry/PCU) - Coldwater, MI - 837590

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN – Acute Care PCU

Shift: Nights / 7p-7:30a, 12×4, 48hrs per week, EOW

Length: 13 Weeks

Requirements:

• MI License
• 1 year minimum experience
• Epic required
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIH
• Conscious Sedation Preferred
• Charge Nurse Experience Preferred
• Float pool experience preferred

Other Details:

• Medication System Pyxis
• Unit Does Not Accept 1st time Travelers
• No local travelers 50 miles or less
  
• Floating required within service line; float to other units within scope

**48 hours per week**
***Mixed unit Med Surg/Tele and Med Surg***
**Small community hospital with ER MD only at night**
Avg. Daily Census 22
24 beds
Patient Age Group – Adults and Geriatrics, Adolescent, Pediatrics (as young as less than one year old)
Staffing Ratios 1:5 Days, 1:6 Nights and Weekends
Floating required within service line; float to other units within scope
Every Other Weekend Required
Medication System Pyxis
Epic required
Patient Diagnoses: General Medical and Surgical Care. Post operative care- orthopedic, pulmonary and general surgical cases. No drips on this unit- may have tele- however we do have a monitor tech to watch these cases. preoperative care occasionally. May have adolescent post operative recoveries.
Special Procedures/Unit Details: May have chest tubes and bedside procedures. Moderate sedation may be necessary. IV,s, Foleys, feeding tubes, IV pumps, PCA occasionally. Fall alarms on beds.
Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency Response: Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry – remote monitoring
Gastrointestinal: Feeding tube care and management
IV Therapy/Phlebotomy: Blood Product Administration, Central Line Care/Management, Monitoring Chemotherapy, Peripheral Line Care/Management, Starting IVs
Medications: Heparin Protocols
Neurological/Psychiatric: CVA
Orthopedics: Peripheral Nerve Block Catheters, Total Joint Replacements
Plastics: Surgical Drains
Respiratory/Thoracic: Chest Tubes-Emerson/Pleu-evac, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Non-Invasive Airway Management, Tracheostomy Management
Professional Topics and Skills: Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac
Special Equipment: SAO2 and End tidal CO2.
ACLS, BCLS, PALS, NIH Required
Conscious Sedation Preferred
Charge Nurse Experience Preferred
1 Year Minimum Experience Required
Float pool experience preferred.
Unit Does Not Accept 1st time Travelers
No local travelers 50 miles or less
Scrub color Navy
COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Required – Medical/Religious Exemptions OnlyFlu Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Required – Medical/Religious Exemptions Only
Unit: CW – Acute Care

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