What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel PCU Stepdown RN position at Fusion Medical Staffing?
Job Title: Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit
Schedule: 13 week assignment, Shift: Any, Assignment Length: 13 weeks
The Client in Johnson City, TN is looking for a Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse to help them out for 13 weeks.
Fusion Medical Staffing believes that as people taking care of people, together we can do anything. Our mission is to improve the lives of everyone we touch.
Benefits Include:
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
- Highly competitive pay
- Best in the industry Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Short term disability
- 401(k)
- Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
- Your recruiter is available 24-7
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEU's
Qualifications/Requirements:
- One to three years experience as a Registered Nurse preferred
- Other certifications may be required for this position
- Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, PC skills
- Physical Abilities: Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bending
Main Job Duties:
- Communicates and collaborates with physicians and other health team members
- Provides and coordinates patient care with other health team members
- Monitors patients' responses to interventions and reports outcomes
- Administers medications as ordered with appropriate documentation
- Monitor and evaluates patients before, during, and post procedure depending on unit
- Shares on-call responsibilities with a 30-minute response time if required
- Maintains cleanliness of rooms and adequate stock of supplies
- Transports patients as needed
- Performs other duties as assigned
Required Essential Skills:
- Interpersonal Skills - to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and a professional appearance
- Technical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
- Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public, customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
- Sensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate
Other Requirements:
Step-down and intermediate care nursing experience is required. Must have a valid RN license in the state where they will be practicing, BLS certification, and Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) is preferred.
Salary : $1,667 - $2,008
