PCU RN
Salt Lake City, UT
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,604/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
RN - PCU
Overview
- Travel assignment in Salt Lake City, Utah
- Unit: PCU
- 34 beds
- 36 hours per week
- Contract length: 13 weeks
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Utah
- PCU - Progressive Care Unit (2 years of experience)
- PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year
- ACLS
- BLS
- NIHSS
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Chest tube management
- High-flow oxygen therapy, BiPAP, and CPAP management
- Post-cardiac procedure patient care
- Rapid response participation
Unit Details
- Patient ratio: 4:1
- Charge nurse without assignment when census allows
- Patient Care Technicians available on each shift
- Dedicated telemetry monitoring support
- Float within competency
Clinical Skills / Experience
- Telemetry interpretation
- Management of cardiac, neuro, and Progressive Care Unit patients
- Management of vasoactive drips within PCU/IMC scope
- Chest tubes
- High-flow oxygen therapy, Bipap, Cpap
- Post-cardiac procedure patients
- Rapid response participation
- TEE/Cardioversions
Scheduling
- 4 weekend shifts in a 4-week period
- Holiday rotation
Equipment / Monitoring
- Continuous cardiac monitoring
- High-flow nasal cannula
- PCA pumps
- Alaris IV infusion pumps
Preferred / Additional Notes
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Time management in a fast-paced environment
- Bedside shift report
- Hourly rounding
- Patient-centered care standards
- Caribbean Blue Scrubs
Employer
Host Healthcare
268 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Great pay and assignment!
Cons
None
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At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.
About Salt Lake City, UT
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Salt Lake City, UT here's what you should know:- Salt Lake City's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 90°F, and winter lows are around 22°F.
- Short-term rentals are available, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular neighborhoods.
- Salt Lake City is car-friendly, but it also has a decent public transportation system, including buses and light rail.
- Salt Lake City is fairly diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Salt Lake City offers a variety of restaurants, including a vibrant food truck scene.
- It has a thriving arts and music community, and there are plenty of outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and water sports on the nearby Great Salt Lake.
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