Progressive Care Unit RN
Charleston, SC
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
The organization is seeking a skilled Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) for a travel assignment in Charleston, South Carolina. This role involves providing advanced nursing care to post-cardiac procedure patients and those with various critical conditions, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes and seamless coordination with healthcare teams.

Job Details

• Position: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) RN
• Location: Charleston, South Carolina
• Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: BLS and ACLS certifications, NIH stroke scale certification, ability to care for 4-5 PCU patients including post cardiac procedures such as PCI, PPM, ICD Ablations, CABG, and TAVR, proficiency in reading telemetry strips, experience with patients with Traches, Chest Tubes, titrating drips, CIWA, strokes, bedside shift report, and discharge planning.
• Preferred Qualifications: Ability to care for patients with Traches, Chest Tubes, titrating drips, CIWA, and strokes is highly advantageous.
• Additional Information: The role involves responsibilities such as bedside patient care, medication administration, patient education, and collaborating with physicians and ancillary departments. Certification in BLS, ACLS, and NIH stroke scale are mandatory.
• Submission Requirements: Applicants must be able to demonstrate the required certifications and experience prior to employment.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits