PCU RN
Dallas, TX
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,628/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care649 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Texas
- Progressive Care Nurse, Definitive Observation Unit Nurse, Intermediate Care Nurse, Stepdown Nurse or Surgical Stepdown Nurse (2 years)
Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to work in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in Dallas, TX. This role involves providing high-quality patient care in a collaborative environment, working alongside a dedicated healthcare team.
Unit Information
- Unit Type: Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
- Number of Beds: 16
- Staff Composition: 42 total staff members
- Patient Ratios: 4 patients per nurse
- Equipment: Collaborative medical equipment
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR): Meditech
- Floating Requirement: Yes, to other PCUs and telemetry units
Shift Information
This position operates on a night shift schedule of 7 PM to 7 AM.
Qualifications
- Must Have:
- Registered Nurse (RN) license
- BLS and ACLS certifications
- Preferred:
- Previous experience in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Best Personality Fit
We are looking for a team player who values collaboration and is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care.
Additional Information
This unit is equipped with new technology to enhance patient care, and the experienced staff fosters a supportive learning environment. The flexible scheduling options make this an attractive position for any travel RN looking for an enriching experience.
Facility
Medical City Dallas Hospital
3 nurses recommend working with Medical City Dallas Hospital
Pros
Patient ratio, flexibility with schedule.
Cons
Low pay
- Short Term Acute Care
- 649 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Dallas, TX
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Dallas, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Dallas is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In the summer, average highs in Dallas reach around 96°F (35.6°C) with lows around 76°F (24.4°C).
- In the winter, average highs are around 57°F (13.9°C) with lows around 37°F (2.8°C).
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Dallas, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.
- Dallas is a car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) buses and light rail for convenient commuting.
- Dallas is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
- The population includes people of various ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the air.
- Dallas has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and medical centers.
- Dallas offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisines, including Mexican, Cajun, and Texas barbeque.
- The city also boasts a rich arts and culture scene with museums, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at Cowboys Stadium, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.
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