RN - PCU - Travel - Roanoke, VA - - Excellent Benefits 2024-11-17

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Roanoke
Posted on: November 18, 2024

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Roanoke, Virginia, 24014 About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Job Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Job Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day, 3x12-Hour (07:00 - 19:00) Guaranteed Hours: Not specified Experience: Minimum years not specified License: Active license required Certifications: BLS and ACLS required Must-Have: - Willingness to float as needed within acuity - Must work at least one holiday per season (two winter holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year) - COVID-19 Vaccine and Flu Vaccine: Required, with exceptions for medical/religious reasons - Compliance documents due Wednesday prior to start Job Description: - Work in a 24-bed Telemetry PCU, specializing in the care of hospitalist medicine patients focusing on renal and various other medical diagnoses - Serve as an alternative unit for patients in GI, Pulmonary, and other surgical/procedural areas covered by Hospitalists - Maintain a 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio, with a goal to improve to 1:4 - Complete orientation modules and/or Epic Fast Track modules as required - Willingness to comply with floating requirements across units based on acuity Note: Previous employees must be gone for a minimum of one year before returning as a traveler. Local candidates within 100 miles are not accepted unless specified differently for certain roles. Orientation includes 24 hours of non-billable time, with modules contributing to this time included automatically in the timesheet. 25992678EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS - AHA BLS BLS - AHA Core Competency Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Each assignment introduces you to new colleagues, mentors, and professionals in the healthcare industry. Building a diverse professional network can open doors to future career opportunities and collaborations. Healthcare facilities may follow different nursing models and practices. Experiencing these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of nursing and healthcare delivery. Many travel nurses find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where they've completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to transition into a long-term role after exploring different options. Tailor your career path by selecting assignments that align with your professional goals and interests. This customization allows you to focus on areas of healthcare that resonate with your passion. With a constant demand for healthcare professionals, travel nurses often enjoy job security. The ongoing need for qualified nurses ensures a steady stream of opportunities in various locations.

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