PCU RN
Augusta, GA
Bestica
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,988/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration16 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$595/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,393/week
Benefits
- Referral bonus
Description
RN PCU | Augusta, GA 30901
- Minimum Experience: 1 year
- First-Time Travelers: Accepted
- Travel Experience: Not required
- Patient Population: Adolescents to geriatrics
- Patient Ratio: 1:4
- Unit: Neuro/Stroke PCU
- Unit Size: 36 beds
- Average Daily Census: 30
- Charting: Epic
- Weekend: Every other weekend
- Floating: Yes, within facility/scope of practice
- Call: None
- Scheduling: No block scheduling
Required Certifications:
- BLS
- ACLS
- NIHSS
Required Experience/Skills:
- PCU-level patient care
- Neuro/Stroke patients
- Respiratory and cardiac patients
- Mixed medical patients
- Continuous telemetry monitoring
- Titrating cardiac drips required
Unit Systems: Epic, Pyxis, SBAR
Important: Candidates must be comfortable managing PCU-level patients and titrating cardiac drips.
Employer
Bestica
8 nurses recommend working with Bestica
Pros
Steer clear of Bakersfield. These rates are laughable for the work load. 5k minimum.
Cons
None
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About Augusta, GA
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Augusta, GA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Augusta, GA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Augusta experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 92°F and mild winters with average lows around 35°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Augusta, GA and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas.
- Augusta is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Augusta has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the area.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Augusta.
- Augusta offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international dining options.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf, as Augusta is home to the prestigious Masters Tournament.
- Outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing are popular due to the city's proximity to the Savannah River and nearby parks.
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