PCU RN
El Paso, TX
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 RN assignment in El Paso, Texas
- 13-week contract
- Shift: 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- No call
- Weekends: 2 per pay period
- Unit: 3S IMC/PCU
- Discipline: Telemetry
- 24 beds
- Patient ratio: 1:5
- EMR: Meditech
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Texas
- PCU - Progressive Care Unit (1 year of experience)
- PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year
- ACLS
- BLS
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Competent with interpreting cardiac rhythms
Preferred Qualifications
- Leadership experience (Charge)
- Critical care experience
- Monitor tech experience
Unit Details
- GE remote telemetry equipment
- Typical patient population includes cardiac cath lab post PACU patients, stroke, and COVID patients
Work Style / Fit
- Team player with sense of urgency
- Adaptable to change and constructive criticism
- Comfortable with a hands-on Director
Dress Code
- Galaxy blue scrubs for nurses
- Hunter Green scrubs for PCTs
- Not acceptable: hooded sweaters/jackets, full pull-over sweaters, fanny packs, crocs shoes
Unit Policies
- Huddle at 6:45 AM or 6:45 PM at the nurse’s station
- Attendance and punctuality at huddle are expected
- Bedside shift report is expected, with patient communication boards updated during BSSR
Employer
Host Healthcare
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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.
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About El Paso, TX
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in El Paso, TX here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high of 95°F and low of 71°F.
- Winter average high of 58°F and low of 32°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find, with various options available for travel nurses.
- Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- El Paso is a diverse city with a mix of cultures.
- The population has a wide age range, and common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to the desert climate.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, climbing, biking, and golfing.
- The city also hosts summer concerts and has various cultural attractions.
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