PCU Registered Nurse
Dayton, OH
PRIDE Health
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,983/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- Skills Checklist
- Updated Resume
Description
Job Opportunity: PCU Registered Nurse (Travel/Contract)
Location: Dayton, Ohio
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
- Night shift: 4 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
- Unit: 36-bed Neuroscience/High-Risk Respiratory Intermediate Care Unit (mixed med-surg/intermediate care)
- Patient population includes cerebrovascular accident (CVA), transient ischemic attack (TIA), seizures, neuro patients, and high-risk respiratory cases including COVID-19 patients
- Targeted nurse-to-patient ratios: 1:4 to 1:6
- Unit uses a team nursing model partnering RNs, LPNs, and PCTs to improve workload and patient care; nurses may also function in primary nursing depending on unit needs
- Floating required: may float within specialty clusters and to other campuses within 15 miles; includes high-risk respiratory and Neuro ICU units
- Must be available to work every other weekend and holidays
Required Experience & Skills
- Valid RN license in Ohio
- Minimum 1 year of Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience within the last year
- Ventilator (vent) experience
- Experience with Epic electronic health record system
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Employer
PRIDE Health
57 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Dayton, OH
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Dayton, OH here's what you should know:- Dayton's cost of living is 16% lower than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, making it an affordable place to live.
- Average summer highs are around 85°F and winter lows around 20°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Dayton, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Dayton is car-friendly with easy access to highways.
- Public transportation is available but not as extensive as in larger cities.
- Dayton has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and hospitals.
- Dayton offers a vibrant food scene with independent eateries and a local craft brew scene.
- There are also unique shops, live music venues, and opportunities for world-class performing arts.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore aviation history at multiple museums and parks, including the Wright Brothers National Museum and the National Museum of the U.S.
- Air Force.
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