Cross Country Medical Staffing Network is Hiring a RN-Registered Nurse - PCU -Travel Contract Near Concord, CA
A Progressive Care RN needed for hospital in Concord, CA. 13-week travel contract. 12-hour Day & Night Shifts. Earn as much as $2757 tax free weekly with the nation's leading staffing company. Job Requirements
At least 2 years experience preferred, must have at least 16 months
7am – 7:30pm or 7pm – 7:30am, 36 hours a week, every other weekend
Will float to units within scope
COVID Vaccine with Booster exemptions accepted
License: Hold and maintain a current RN license
Certification: Must possess and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate issued by the American Heart Association, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support issued by the American Heart Association (ACLS), National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
Job Description
Patients are admitted to CV Tele North for assessment, monitoring and care of post cardiac interventions and procedures such as PCI, AICD implants and post surgical complex esophageal thoracic surgeries.
Additional associated diagnoses may include but are not limited to cardiac dysthymias, unstable angina, and myocardial infarction.
General med/surg patients may also be placed on CV Tele North when bed space allows.
Major treatment modalities include cardiac telemetry, single vasoactive infusions requiring minimal titration, antiarrhythmic drug administration, IV antiplatelet agents, temporary trans venous pacing when the patient has an underlying rhythm, tight blood glucose control managed with insulin infusions, chest tube management and pulse ox monitoring.
The staffing ratio is 1:3 to 1:4 with some nursing assistant support.