What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $3,326 per week position at Sanford Medical Center?
Certification Details BLS ACLS ND or compact state RN license NHISS Job Details This is a PCU / Tele / ICU Stepdown unit. The ICU stepdown unit cares for ER Admissions and ICU transfers who have been hemodynamically stable (SBP 90mmHg or MAP 60) for a minimum of 4 hours who show no signs or symptoms of hypo-perfusion. This unit cares for medically stable ventilator patients who are trached, administers Cardiac or vasoactive drips / IV meds that are stable, such as Nitro, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Ketamine, Phenylephrine, Norepinephrine, Fentanyl, and cares for amongst other post-op, Neuro and complex patient populations. This unit is not a true PCU or stepdown unit, has higher acuity patient population. Critical Care experience is highly preferred. General job duties include performing the role of an RN, caring for a patient assignment which includes assessments, medication administration, helping individualize patients plan of care, and working in an interdisciplinary setting. Equipment utilized in the unit / dept. includes Computerized Charting (EPIC), Accudose (Omnicell), Bipaps, Ventilators. Job Requirements 2 years exp in a progressive care or step-down unit Active ND or compact state RN license Experience with vents Experience with Bipaps Experience titrating vasopressor drips - required (must see this on resume or skills checklist) NHISS - or willing to get prior to start Experience with EPIC Experience with large hospital or level 1 centers. Schedule Information 12 hour shifts Weekend and holiday requirements No call Floating to other units within our cluster (5A,B,C,D and 2E) is expected. If needs within our cluster are met may float to the med / surg units. Unit Specific Information Our Intermediate Care Unit cares for a vast array of patient populations. We take care of patients who need closer monitoring but don’t quite need ICU and are too sick or complex to be on a medical-surgical unit. It’s a challenging, fun, fast-paced, teamwork orientated unit. Additional Details Does your candidate require any time off during initial assignment? If yes, list in comments section. Is this candidate a 1099 employee?
Salary : $3,326