Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Utica, NY
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Opportunity:

RN - IMC

Job Details:

• Work day shifts from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM
• Block scheduling is never promised or guaranteed
• Floating to other units required
• Scrub color requirement: Navy blue
• Work in 64-bed unit with 15 designated neuro beds
• Care for adult patients (18 years and older)
• Manage common diagnoses including neurological, cardiac, trauma, respiratory conditions (COPD), DKA, sepsis, MI, cardiovascular stepdown, and post-operative patients
• Operate specialty equipment including temporary pacers, chest tubes, arterial lines, BiPAP, and Neptune Vapo systems
• Work with chronic ventilators (unable to wean) with respiratory therapy assistance
• 2+ years of experience in IMCU/PCU required
• Travel experience required
• EPIC EMR experience required
• Required certifications: Current AHA BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Active NY nursing license required with all RN licenses verified through NURSYS
• Local candidates accepted (less than 75 miles) with local rates applied

Facility:

This healthcare organization operates a comprehensive intermediate care unit providing specialized care for patients requiring a higher level of monitoring than general medical floors but less intensive than ICU care. The facility features a large 64-bed IMCU with dedicated neurology beds and maintains advanced medical equipment to support complex patient care needs. The organization emphasizes quality patient outcomes and utilizes modern electronic medical record systems to enhance care coordination.

Location:

Utica, NY

Utica offers a rich historical atmosphere in the heart of Central New York's Mohawk Valley, providing affordable living costs and easy access to outdoor recreation in the nearby Adirondack Mountains. The area combines small-city charm with cultural attractions and maintains proximity to major metropolitan areas while offering excellent career opportunities in healthcare.