Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Manchester, NH
LanceSoft
3x12 hrs, Nights

*No Thanksgiving RTO*

REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:
Position / Specialty: ED SURGE - **Traveler will be contracted to ED unit, specifically to care for inpatient/CICU Level holds in ED**
Years of experience REQ: 2 years (Must have a strong PCU background within the last year). ED experience preferred, not required
First-timers accepted: (Y/N) Yes, with EPIC experience and 2 years experience. No first timers accepted with only 1 year exp
Weekend REQ: EOW
Certs REQ: ACLS, BCLS, EKG TEST on arrival

Floating Expectations
Helping Hands/ Team Nursing approach Will assist in being Floated to similar units Patient Sitting You will not take a patient that does not match your clinical assignment or team

PATIENT DIAGNOSES
-Chest Pain
-Syncope
-Heart Failure
-Sepsis
-Overdose
-GI Bleed
-COPD
-Pneumonia
-Will see Medical, Surgical, Trauma, Oncology, Orthopedic as overflow as well.
-S/p Cath w/stent only (no CABG)
-ICD/Pacer insertions
-Cardioversions

SPECIAL PROCEDURES/UNIT DETAILS
-Manages/Titrates drips (Most common are Lasix, Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitroglycerin, Integrillin, Labatolol, Dopamine, Dobutamine) REQUIRED

SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
-Bipap
-Cpap
-Vapotherm
-Alaris Pumps
-Phillips Monitoring System

COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required

Flu Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only
Submittals:Low
Job Requirements & Qualifications
Previous Charge Experience : Preferred
Years of Experience : 2
Patient Ratio Experience : 4
Charting System Experience : -
Charting System Name :
Community Hospital Experience : -
LTAC Experience : -
Trauma Level I Experience : -
Trauma Level II Experience : -
Travel Experience Required : -
Certifications : ACLS, BLS, CPI*Skills : BiPAP/CPAP management, Blood Product Administration, Care of Ventilated Patient*, Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac*, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)*, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, Manage Vasoactive drips-no titration, Management of dysrhythmias, MS/Tele, Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Oxygen administration, Oxygen tanks, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Peripheral Line Care/Management, Post Cardiac Angiogram, Post MI*, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath, Sheath Removal*, Telemetry, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive drips, Tracheostomy care/management*, Traumatic Brain injury, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams, Wound Care/Wound Vac*
Unit Details
Staffing & Scheduling
Scheduling Type : -
Patient Ratios Days : -
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Patient Ratios Weekends : -
Float Required : -
Call Required : -
Weekend Coverage : -
Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : -
Pre-Approved Time Off : one
Orientation Hours : -
Facility & Patient Care Details
Patient Age Groups : -
Daily Census : -
Number of Visits Per Day : -
Number of Rooms : -
Number of Beds : -
Additional Unit Information
Interdisciplinary Support : IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary
Patient Diagnoses : -
Special Procedures/Unit Details : "Manages/Titrates drips (Most common are Lasix, Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitroglycerin, Integrillin, Labatolol, Dopamine, Dobutamine) REQUIRED

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This unit is a Cardiac Intermediate Care Holds which is located in the ER"
Special Equipment : "Bipap
Cpap
Vapotherm
Alaris Pumps
Phillips Monitoring System"

#Tier2 Travel Compliance

Former staff is not accepted for any travel roles regardless of time separated

References are required, may be able to start with second pending

Floating requirements vary per unit

# of jobs in system we can sub: unlimited

All Allied Travelers must have a Valid NH state license

Copy of Certifications: only AHA and red cross certs accepted

Background Policy: license hits or background hits need to be approved by facility prior to offer

Drug Screen: Facility required DS to be obtained within 14 days of start -

IF YOUR CLINICIAN HAS A TRIP PLANNED PRIOR TO START THAT WILL MAKE THEM UNAVAILABLE TO OBTAIN DS WITHIN THE 14 DAY WINDOW PLEASE ALERT CDM/EC