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

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Winston Salem
Posted on: March 22, 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: 36 or 48 hours per week Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience required License: Active NC or Compact license Certifications: ACLS, BCLS, NIH Must-Have: - Experience with arterial lines and titrating vasoactive drips - Familiarity with telemetry, interpretation, and management of dysrhythmias - IV insulin protocols, blood product administration, central line and PICC line management - Experience with heparin protocols, CVA, chest tubes, CPAP/BIPAP, HFNC, tracheostomy management, isolation precautions - Ability to float to sister units as needed Job Description: - Work in an ICU stepdown unit, handling post-rapid response team patients, respiratory distress, unstable hemodynamics, and withdrawal - Manage patients with GI bleeds, post-op situations including GYN, GU, GI, thoracotomies, neuro, ortho surgeries, and complicated pre/post OB cases - Handle patients ranging from adolescent to geriatric age groups - Administer specific drips such as Cardizem, Nitro, Precedex, Cardene, Levophed, Dopamine, Dobutamine, and Neo drips - Use bedside telemetry monitors, recognize and treat dysrhythmias; A-lines, BIPAPs, chest tubes, trach management present - Mandatory orientation and EKG testing prior to start; orientation to occur in the first week without any leave - Work every other weekend - No block scheduling allowed This opportunity is suitable for first-time travelers and locals, with potential rate differences for locals. Candidates must be ready to float and work across different units based on their skill set and patient census. References from the past 12 months are highly preferred. Completion of modules is required before the start, with hours varying by specialty. Please ensure all personal details and prior employment information are disclosed accurately. 27222781EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing 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. In times of public health crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities. A diverse portfolio of experiences adds depth to your professional profile. This can be beneficial if you decide to pursue leadership roles, advanced degrees, or specialized certifications. Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. Tailor your career path by selecting assignments that align with your professional goals and interests. This customization allows you to focus on areas of healthcare that resonate with your passion.

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