Local Contract Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Farmington, CT
WCS Healthcare Partners
3x12 hrs, Days
$60-68/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
Description
WCS Healthcare is currently seeking an experienced Step‑Down RN for a contract assignment at a prestigious hospital in Farmington CT.
Job Function:
- Day Shift.
- 5x8: 8:30 AM–5:00 PM.
- Deliver high‑quality patient care using the principles of Relationship‑Centered Care, integrating theory, research, and evidence‑based practice.
- Assess and evaluate patient needs while applying strong critical‑thinking skills to guide clinical decision‑making.
- Integrate comprehensive assessment and intervention skills into all aspects of nursing care.
- Prioritize patient care activities, including teaching, rounding, coaching, discharge planning, and appropriate delegation.
- Educate patients and caregivers about the plan of care, transitions of care, health promotion, and disease prevention—anticipating needs and readiness to learn.
Job Requirements:
Minimum 5 years RN experience.
At least 3 years recent Critical Care experience.
EPIC experience required.
Will consider strong Tele/PCU/Step‑Down backgrounds.
Ambulatory or outpatient experience is a plus.
BLS – required.
ACLS – required.
NIHSS – required.
Disclosure: The hourly rates and/or salaries listed may or may not reflect total compensation packages including bonus and fringe benefits, etc., nor are the advertisement(s) posted a guarantee of a certain compensation package for a position or bona fide offer of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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About Farmington, CT
As a travel nurse in Farmington, CT here's what you should know:- Farmington's cost of living is higher than the national average, mainly due to housing costs.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 83°F, and winter lows can drop to 17°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Farmington, and they can be found with some research and planning.
- Farmington is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include heart disease and cancer.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Farmington offers a variety of restaurants, some art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf courses and hiking trails in the outdoors.
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