Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Lebanon, NH
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.
3x12 hrs
$2,592/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
The Progressive Care Unit RN, as a professionalpractitioner, assumes the responsibility and accountability for deliveringpatient care to telemetry/progressive care patients. The Progressive Care UnitRN demonstrates the ability to make clinical judgments in an effective andefficient manner with supervision. This individual employs critical thinkingand performance ability in the coordinator of patient care, consistentlyperforms according to nursing standards, and is accountable in managing patientcare and assisting others in the management of patient care. The Progressive Care Unit RN is sometimesalso called a step-down nurse, cardiac stepdown, neuro stepdown, surgicalstepdown and in some medical centers, the PCU is also known as a transition orintermedia unit.
Minimum Requirements:
- Current Registered Nurse License for the state in which thenurse practices
- One year prior professional nursing experience preferredwith one year progressive care unit experience preferred
- Current CPR if applicable
- TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
- Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
- Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Employer
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.
About Lebanon, NH
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Lebanon, NH here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lebanon, NH is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary factor.
- However, wages generally match up with the cost of living in the area.
- The average high temperature in summer is around 80°F, while the average low in winter is around 10°F.
- Lebanon experiences all four seasons, with beautiful foliage in the fall.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lebanon, and they are relatively easy to find due to the area's popularity with travel nurses and medical professionals.
- Lebanon is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around the area.
- Lebanon has a diverse population, with a wide age range due to the presence of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.
- Common health issues in the area include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a large population of travel nurses and medical professionals in the area.
- Lebanon offers a variety of restaurants, including farm-to-table dining options.
- The area has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the numerous hiking trails and access to outdoor sports such as skiing and snowboarding in the winter.
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