PCU Float Registered Nurse
Augusta, GA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Nurse for a PCU Float position, requiring a GA or compact RN license and the ability to float between MS, MS/Tele, and PCU units.

Responsibilities

• Work in a hospital setting providing coverage across all MS, MS Tele, and PCU units
• Patient population includes adults to geriatrics with various MS, MS Tele, and PCU diagnoses
• Staff-to-patient ratios are 1:4-5 on PCU and 1:5-6 on MS and MS Tele units
• Day shifts (3x12 hours), 7:00 to 19:00
• Uses Epic for charting, as well as Pyxis and SBAR systems (Epic experience required)
• Floating to all included units is required
• Required to work every other weekend, averaging 6 weekends per 13-week contract
• No on-call requirements
• Expected to provide care for adult to geriatric patients across a range of diagnoses in PCU, MS, and MS Tele units
• Navy blue scrubs are required
• Must adhere to holiday coverage rules: expected to work depending on the number of major holidays during the assignment period
• No blocked schedules are permitted
• Maximum of 7 days of RTO allowed; RTO is not permitted during the first week of assignment
• Full compliance is required to start on time; delays may result in a 2-week start push back due to orientation schedules
• Locals are accepted at the same rate
• Travel pairs are not permitted to be assigned the same shift on the same unit

Requirements

• Active GA or compact RN license required
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Epic experience required
• First time travelers accepted
• Must provide two supervisory references from a manager or higher
• Must be away from all Piedmont facilities for a full year if previously employed as perm or PRN
• Returning travelers must complete one successful assignment outside Piedmont before returning if deemed unable to return to a specific facility

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts