Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Southport, NC
TNAA TotalMed RN
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

PCU
Manager interview
General Information
Beds: 25
Minimum Experience: 1.5 – 2 years at a PCU level of care or higher
Will you accept a first-time traveler? No
Patient Types:
Medical Surgical / Ortho / Step Down
Patient Ratios:
1:5-6 - please make sure RN is aware of the ratios BEFORE submitting
Required Certifications:
BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
Skills required
Cardiac monitoring, basic drips – Bumex, Cardizem, Heparin, Insulin and
at times vasopressive agents

Education required:
Minimum ADN, prefer BSN
Support on the Unit:
CNA (Ratio: ) 8-10
Receptionist/HUC: 1/Days shift
Charge nurse: 1 per shift
Phlebotomy? In house 24/7
IV/VAT Team? No
Resource Nurse: No
RT: In house 24/7
Hospitalist: Inhouse dayshift – tele medicine hospitalist 7pm – 7 am.
ED Physician 24/7 – responds to all codes/rapid response at night

Telemetry monitoring: No
Technology/Equipment:
EMR: Evident/CPSI
IV pumps: Abbott/ICU Medical Plum Pumps
Medication dispensing: Pyxis
Monitors: Mindray
Floating: If yes, where?
No floating
 

Orientation: (facility and unit)
2 days
Scheduling:
Weekend rotation: every third weekend
Call required: None scheduled; if low censused, requires 6 hours on-call
Holiday Expectations: Every third Holiday
Approval of time off? Yes
Shift times: 0645-1915 / 1845-0715
Schedule cycle: Sunday – Saturday / 3 weeks
Other notes?
Scrub Color: Navy Blue
Free Parking? Yes