Progressive Care Unit (Step-Down) Registered Nurse
Vero Beach, FL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a stepdown PCU position requiring ICU experience and strong Epic skills.

Responsibilities

• Work in a short-term acute care hospital's Stepdown/PCU unit
• Teaching hospital environment with a 332-bed capacity
• Day shifts are 3x12 hours from 6:45 to 19:15
• Patient care includes cardiac cases with familiarity in managing cardiac drips required
• Use of Epic EMR is required, with intermediate to advanced proficiency (level 3 or 4)
• Floating within the scope of practice across three area hospitals within 20 miles is required
• Scrub color required is white
• Responsible for providing advanced patient care and monitoring in a progressive care (stepdown) setting
• Completion of time-sensitive online modules is required prior to assignment
• EKG and pharmacology tests will be administered during orientation with two attempts allowed for each
• Assignment cannot exceed 18 consecutive months at any Cleveland Clinic location; a six-month break is required before returning
• Return-to-work eligibility requires a one-year break after permanent or per diem employment at the facility
• All requested time off must be provided up front; additional requests will not be approved
• The facility maintains a smoke-free environment for all travelers
• Free parking is available in any unrestricted space

Requirements

• Active FL or compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of recent PCU experience and ICU experience required
• Current AHA BLS and ACLS certifications required at time of consideration
• NIHSS certification must be obtained prior to start
• Epic EMR experience at a proficiency level of 3 or 4 required
• Familiarity with cardiac drips required
• Must provide two references from a recent supervisor, manager, ANM, or director
• Nicotine-free status required, with a negative 10-panel plus cotinine drug screen within 12 months of the start date
• Eligible candidates include both first-time travelers and those with prior travel experience
• Pending licenses accepted for consideration

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