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Travel PCU/Med Surg RN - $2,175 per week

TNAA TotalMed RN, Kearney, NE, United States


TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Kearney, Nebraska.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Discipline:

RN

Duration:

13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift:

12 hours, nights

Employment Type:

Travel

We're looking for Progressive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Kearney, NE. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.

Responsibilities

Provide basic bedside care; stabilize critical cardiac patients.

Change dressings, insert catheters and start IVs.

Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment.

Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, and interpret and record electronic displays.

Initiate corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology.

PCU Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the fast-paced environment, Progressive Care Unit RNs must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.

Requirements
ACLS, BLS, NIH, 2 Years. Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Travel Job ID #1404317. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Progressive Care Unit - PCU RN - Travel Nurse

Benefits

Weekly pay

Guaranteed Hours

Continuing Education

401k retirement plan

Sick pay

Wellness and fitness programs

Referral bonus

Employee assistance programs

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Benefits start day 1

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