Local Contract Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Fredericksburg, VA
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights
$56-62/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays, Nights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care133 beds
Pay
Description
About the unit:
· Number of Beds - 26
· Type of equipment – GE Telemetry, Baxter Sigma Spectrum IV pumps, Hill-Rom patient beds.
· EMR - MediTech
Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.
· 2 years recent PCU experience
· Current BLS & ACLS
· NIHSS
· IV infusions of Amiodarone, Nitro, Heparin, Milrinone, Cardazem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, and Lasix
· IVP Labetalol and Metoprolol
Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first.
· Experience with MediTech
· Willing to work extra shifts
· Pre/Post Cardiac Cath recovery
List typical procedures performed on unit(s):
· Mid Line or PICC Line
Best personality Fit:
· Flexible and easygoing with the ability to adapt to change in patient assignments, schedules, and an ever changing care environment.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
· BLS & ACLS
Facility
Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 133 beds
Employer
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional
About Fredericksburg, VA
As a travel nurse in Fredericksburg, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Fredericksburg, VA is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 87°F, average lows: 66°F.
- Winter average highs: 47°F, average lows: 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and they can be found with some effort.
- Many travel nurses opt for furnished apartments or extended stay hotels.
- Fredericksburg is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is recommended for getting around.
- The city has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Explore the historic district, visit the Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park, Ferry Farm, enjoy local restaurants, art galleries, and outdoor activities along the Rappahannock River.
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