Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Petoskey, MI
Wellspring Nurse Source
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,579/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Overview
The Registered Nurse in the Cardiovascular Unit plays a vital role in diagnosing and treating patient responses to actual or potential health conditions. This unit cares for over 4,000 cardiology patients annually, providing specialized care for a variety of procedures including PTCA, stents, TAVR, MitraClip, and bi-ventricular pacemakers. The unit also manages approximately 300 open-heart surgery patients (18-24 hours post-operative) and focuses on patients with congestive heart failure and electrophysiology studies. Research initiatives within the unit involve participation in numerous national clinical trials.
Key Responsibilities
- Utilize clinical judgment to assess and diagnose patient conditions.
- Administer effective treatment plans for cardiovascular patients.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Monitor patient progress and adapt care plans as necessary.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a stepdown unit.
- Proficiency in cardiac-related care.
- Comfortable with EKG interpretation and monitoring.
- Willingness to float to similar units as needed.
- Current Michigan nursing license required.
Certifications
- ACLS certification
- BLS certification
Attendance Policy
Please note that there is a strict attendance policy in place. Any RN who is absent from a scheduled shift or is more than 20 minutes late for their scheduled shift three times will be subject to immediate termination. Exceptions may apply for communicable diseases or hospitalizations with supporting documentation.
Additional Information
This role may require weekend availability every other weekend, along with potential travel between locations.
Employer
Wellspring Nurse Source
23 nurses recommend working with Wellspring Nurse Source
Pros
It was a pleasure working with Jolea Little. She responded very quickly to any questions I had. She is very professional; immediately submit any position I chose. She is a wonderful professional recruiter with a great sense of humor. I would be happy to work with Jolea Little in the future. Sincerely Galina Volkova CST
Cons
None
Recommends working with Wellspring Nurse Source
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Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support. Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth, and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients.
Wellspring One was named one of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026, a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Team is with you every step of your travel journey.
We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with.
If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.
About Petoskey, MI
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Petoskey, MI here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 77°F and lows of 56°F.
- Average winter highs of 29°F and lows of 15°F.
- Short term rentals may be available, but options could be limited due to the city's size and popularity as a tourist destination.
- Car friendliness is high, as the city is spread out and public transportation options are limited.
- The city has a relatively homogenous population with a majority of Caucasian residents.
- The age range is diverse, with a significant older population.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a small population of travel nurses due to the city's size.
- Plenty of locally owned shops, gourmet eateries, breweries, and distilleries to explore.
- Outdoor activities include visiting Petoskey State Park, Bear Valley Recreation Area, and enjoying the beaches along Little Traverse Bay.
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