Travel Nurse RN - PCU - $1,894 per week in Winston Salem, NC

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Winston Salem
Posted on: March 21, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Winston Salem, North Carolina, 27103 Pay Information $1,894 per week About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Job Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Job Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15) Guaranteed Hours: Not specified Experience: Minimum 1 year required License: NC or Compact license Certifications: ACLS, BLS Must-Have: - IV start skills - Experience with vents, telemetry, and CPAP/BiPAP - Capability in interpretation/management of dysrhythmias Job Description: - The unit accepts first-time travelers. - Mixed acuity unit with PCU and MS/Tele patients. - Target ratios 1:4-5, with possible extreme situations of 1:6. - 36 - 48 hours can be offered. Overtime is available after 48 hours. - Contracts from 13 weeks accepted up to March 15, 2025. - Required to float to similar units when necessary. - Weekend requirement includes 4 weekend shifts in 6 weeks; additional shifts as needed. - Patient population includes COPD, pneumonia, respiratory distress, COVID-19, flu, pulmonary embolisms, chronic trach/vent patients, and comorbidities. - Ventilators on unit for chronic trach/vent patients with no more than one vent patient per nurse. - Support available with a team lead, respiratory therapists, assistant nurse manager, and various health and access teams. - Special equipment includes chest tubes and drips such as dopamine, cardizem, and heparin. - Unit systems include Pyxis, EPIC, SBAR. - Block scheduling can be accommodated. - Scrubs: white or navy blue. - Must pass EKG testing prior to start. - RTO of up to 7 days allowed, excluding the first week and holidays. - Compliance with fatigue policy restricting working over 5 consecutive days and/or 60 hours in a week. - Pre-start modules are non-billable, ranging from 8-10 hours for acute care roles. 27113065EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing A diverse range of assignments on your resume showcases your adaptability, versatility, and resilience. This can make you a more attractive candidate for future job opportunities and career advancement. Advocating for patients from diverse backgrounds and with different healthcare needs refines your patient advocacy skills, making you a more effective advocate in various healthcare settings. Constantly adapting to new environments and healthcare facilities challenges you to expand your knowledge and skills. This dynamic nature of travel nursing contributes significantly to your professional growth. Different regions may incorporate alternative medicine practices into healthcare. Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of holistic patient care. Stand out in the competitive healthcare field by showcasing a resume filled with varied experiences in different regions and healthcare settings. Employers value the adaptability and resilience gained through travel nursing.

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