Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
King Mountain, NC
Magnet Medical
3x12 hrs, Nights

 12hr Night Shift - 36 1900-0700 Description: Description: About Facility:o 58 licensed bedso No Trauma Designationo Radius rule: Traveler s permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit? Unit Information:o Beds: 33o Minimum Years of Experience required? 18 months PCU expo Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes? Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:o Stroke R/O, PNA, cellulitis, FTT, AMS, CP R/O, Afib, COPD, ect.? Patient Ratios:o RN: 1:5-1:6? Required Licensure & Certifications:o RN: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS? Skills required:o Essential nursing functions, teamwork, communicationo Experience with traches, cardiac gtt experience, cardiac rhythm interpretation, chest tubes, blood products, wound care/dressing changes, management of central lines? Support within the Department:o CNA - ADLs, VS, FSBG, Telemetry/Masimo monitoring, assist with ADT.o Receptionist/HUC Most day shifts Call bell and phone call triage, assist with ADTo Charge nurse - mostly without patient assignmento Phlebotomyo IV/VAT Teamo Resource Nurse, as staffing allowso RT 24/7Yeso Hospitalist 24/7 - a Mix of in person and Virtualo Telemetry monitoring/tech - Monitored at nurses station and in Central Bunker at AH Cleveland? Technology/Equipment:o EMR: EPICo IV Pump: Alariso Med dispensing: Omnicello Monitors: Phillips Telemetryo Unit specific equipment: Several fall prevention tools in use, multiple patient positioning tools in use? Floating:o Within region and scope of practiceo Will be required to float per region needs will require floating to all facilities listed below, as needed, within scope of practice DECLINE if not agreeable? Region 3 - Cleveland, Kings Mtn, Lincoln, Central Division (CMC Main + Mercy + LCH)? If floating mid-shift, Traveler will be paid for the time traveling between facilities (will remain on the clock)? Orientation (facility and unit):o NEOo 2 days departmental? Scheduling:o Weekend rotation: every othero No callo Holiday Expectations: Travelers will work 75% of holidayso RTO: Can approve up to 6 days off, excluding holidays must add time to the end of the contract if unable to meet contracted hourso Schedule cycle: every 6 weeks? Other notes:o Scrub Color: Navy Blueo Parking: Freeo Unit Culture: Close-Knit, teamwork by all, every patient is our patient, high value on patient experience Guaranteed Hours: 36 Contract Weeks:89