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Job description
American Traveler is hiring a RN for a Progressive Care Unit position requiring NC or compact RN license and 18 months of PCU experience.
Requirements
Active NC or compact RN license required
Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
Minimum 18 months of PCU RN experience required, with most recent experience within the last year
Experience with tracheostomies, cardiac drips, cardiac rhythm interpretation, chest tubes, blood products, wound care/dressing changes, and central line management required
Epic EMR experience required
Last 4 digits of SSN and full DOB required for consideration
Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN
Responsibilities
-bed Progressive Care Unit within a Level 3 Trauma teaching-affiliated hospital
32-bed unit
Patient population includes CHF, dysrhythmia, chest pain workup, stroke, abdominal illness/infection, respiratory illness, diabetes, AKI/CKD, ETOH withdrawal, and IVDA cases not requiring mechanical ventilation
RN to patient ratio typically 1:4, up to 1:5 depending on acuity
LPN ratio 4:1 and CNA ratio 1:12 days / 1:16 nights
12-hour night shift schedule, , 36 hours per week
Every other weekend rotation required
Possible low census call-back, up to 3a for nights and 3p for days
Floating required within Region 3 (Cleveland, Kings Mtn, Lincoln, Central Division including CMC Main, Mercy, and LCH) as needed within scope of practice
Uses Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Philips monitors
Telemetry monitoring available at bedside and nurses station
Support staff includes CNAs, charge nurse, phlebotomy, IV/VAT team, and 24/7 RT, hospitalist, and intensivist coverage
Provide nursing care to progressive care patients including monitoring, medication administration, and coordination with multidisciplinary support teams
2-day departmental orientation plus NEO required
Travelers expected to work 75% of holidays
Up to 6 days of RTO may be approved, excluding holidays, with unmet contracted hours added to the end of the assignment
Schedule operates on a 6-week cycle
Navy scrub color required
Free parking available
Unit culture described as family oriented
First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius to be eligible, as local candidates are not accepted
Previous employees must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year after working a permanent position
Benefits
High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Job ID: P-
Open Positions: 1
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Worksite address
shelby, NC, 28151, US
Who can apply
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