Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $1,709 to $1,814 per week in Charlotte, NC
Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care UnitLocation: Charlotte, NCAgency: AMN HealthcarePay: $1,709 to $1,814 per weekShift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hoursContract Duration: 13 WeeksStart Date: ASAPAbout the PositionTravelNurseSource is working with AMN Healthcare to find a qualified PCU RN in CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, 28210!Job Description & RequirementsRegistered Nurse – Progressive Care - Travel - (PCU RN)StartDate: ASAPAvailable Shifts: 12 NPay Rate: $1709.00 - $1814.00Floating:Within region and scope of practiceWill be required to float per region needs – will require floating to all facilities listed below, as needed, within scope of practice – DECLINE if not agreeableRegion 2 - Pineville, Anson, Union, Union West, Central Division (CMC Main + CMC Mercy + Levine Children's Hospital)How many licensed beds? 337Trauma Designation? NoTeaching Hospital? NoChest Pain Center? YesStroke Center? YesFree parkingRadius rule: Traveler's permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unitUnit Information:Beds: 36Average Census: 36Minimum Years of Experience required? 2 years of PCU expWill you accept a first-time traveler? YesUnit Culture: Family Oriented, Excellent TeamworkPatient Types/Common Diagnoses:COPD/Pulmonary Diseases, Heart Failure, Cardiac Arrhythmias, Renal Failure, Sepsis, ETOH/CIWA and IVDA, tracheostomies requiring mechanical ventilation, continuous BIPAP/CPAP, high flow nasal cannula, hypothermia regulation, and titratable IV dripsPatient Ratios:RN: 1:3-4CNA: 1:9Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver's License and/or Insurance:RN: BLS, ACLS, NIHSSSkills required:RN: Experience with the above patients, experience with trached/vented patients, temporary/transvenous pacemaker, cardiac gtt experience, cardiac rhythm interpretation, chest tubes, trach care, blood products, wound care/dressing changes, etc.Support within the Department:CNA – patient care (ADLs/Vitals/Nutrition/Blood sugar checks) and mobilityNo Receptionist/HUCCharge nurseVirtual Nursing (helps with Admission/Discharge, Virtual Observation of patients, can sign off as RN witness for certain meds)Phlebotomy, 24/7IV/VAT Team, 24/7Pharmacist dedicated to unitCase Manager x 2 per unitMedSurg Clinical Nurse SpecialistRT 24/7 – will perform Nebulizer treatmentsNurse EducatorHospitalist, 24/7Intensivist until 12am and then virtual/on call critical care MDNo remote Tele Monitoring - Unit Clerk, Charge/Clinical Supervisor and Staff are responsible to read and post every shiftTechnology/Equipment:EMR: EPICIV Pump: AlarisMed dispensing: OmnicellMonitors: PhillipsRover CommunicationVirtual Nursing (helps with Admission/Discharge, Virtual Observation of patients, can sign off as RN witness for certain meds)Required QualificationsRegistered Nurse, PCUSSN RequiredDOB RequiredReferences: 1 Reference in the last 12 months• Skills checklist within last 12mos• additional requirement: must be willing to float within the designated region of hospitals• additional requirement: Perm address over 50 milesFacility LocationNorth Carolina's largest city, Charlotte is a thriving metropolis housing the headquarters of some of the most important financial companies and businesses in the country. In addition to the energetic downtown area you will also find an abundance of outdoor pursuits and beautiful sights—take up bike riding or just wander through Latta Plantation Park while enjoying all of the natural sights and sounds.Job BenefitsAt AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:Competitive pay ratesFree, quality, private housingMedical, Dental, Vision401(k) and Flex SpendingLife InsuranceAccident and Short-term Disability CoverageFree Continuing EducationRefer a friend and earn extra cash!About the CompanyAt 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.Progressive care nurse, PCU RN, PCU, progressive care, progressive care unit, patient care, PCU nurse, nurse, nursing, RN, R.N., registered nurse, healthcare, health care, hospital, step down nurse, telemetry nurse, ER holdingAbout AMN HealthcareAMN Healthcare is a leader in Nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We''re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.RequirementsRegistered Nurse, PCUSSN RequiredDOB RequiredReferences: 1 Reference in the last 12 months• Skills checklist within last 12mos• additional requirement: must be willing to float within the designated region of hospitals• additional requirement: Perm address over 50 milesBenefitsAt AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:Competitive pay ratesFree, quality, private housingMedical, Dental, Vision401(k) and Flex SpendingLife InsuranceAccident and Short-term Disability CoverageFree Continuing EducationRefer a friend and earn extra cash!29598388EXPPLAT