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

Opportunity:

RN - PCU

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour day shifts in Cardiac Progressive Care/Telemetry unit
• 48 guaranteed hours per week (36 hours will not be accepted)
• 8-week contract length
• Patient ratio of 1:5
• Every other weekend and holiday rotation required
• Float throughout cardiac progressive care and telemetry inpatient areas
• May be tasked as an aide when assistance is needed
• No blocked schedule requests accepted
• Must have 2 years of experience with Level I or II Trauma experience required
• Required certifications: Kentucky/Compact RN License, AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, NIHSS
• EKG test required during compliance process
• EPIC charting experience required
• Telemetry strip interpretation is mandatory
• Must be able to initiate and titrate cardiac drips based on patient acuity
• Provide care for post-catheterization patients (femoral and radial), chest pain, and MI patients
• Black scrubs required
• Associate degree or certificate required, bachelor's degree preferred
• Must be hard-working, resilient, and manage change well

Facility:

This medical center provides comprehensive healthcare services with specialized cardiac progressive care and telemetry units. The facility maintains Level I or II trauma capabilities and utilizes EPIC charting systems throughout their operations. The organization emphasizes high-quality cardiac care and maintains modern telemetry monitoring capabilities for critical patient populations requiring specialized cardiovascular monitoring and intervention.

Location:

Pikeville, KY

Pikeville offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere nestled in the heart of Eastern Kentucky's Appalachian region, providing a close-knit community feel with beautiful mountain scenery. The area offers outdoor recreation opportunities and a lower cost of living while maintaining access to quality healthcare facilities and educational institutions.