Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Neuro PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Youngstown, OH
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,038/week
Posted 10 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,038/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $792/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,246/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Health savings account
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

Description

PCU/Stepdown RN – Neuro Unit

Unit: 8SE Neuro PCU/Stepdown
Contract: 13 weeks
Shift: 12-hour nights
Local Candidates: Not accepted
Interview Process: Interview-to-offer (ITO)

Unit Details

  • 40-bed intermediate-care unit
  • Typical ratio: 1:5 on nights and 1:4 on days
  • Adult and geriatric patient population
  • Neuro and stroke patients
  • Cardiac drips and progressive-care monitoring
  • Unit contains pediatric-capable beds, but travelers will not receive pediatric assignments
  • Ratios may change according to staffing and patient acuity

Requirements

  • Active RN license for the state of practice or qualifying compact license
  • Minimum 1 year of RN experience
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • NIHSS
  • Dysrhythmia exam required; study guide available
  • Neuro/stroke experience preferred
  • Acute-care and Epic experience preferred

Clinical Skills

  • PCU/stepdown nursing
  • Dysrhythmia recognition
  • Cardiac-drip management
  • Comprehensive assessment and care planning
  • Rapid response to changing patient conditions
  • Multisystem and complex patient management
  • Chest-tube care
  • Hemodynamic monitoring
  • Advanced respiratory support
  • Care coordination and patient/family education
  • Safe medication administration and clinical documentation

Preferred: BSN, PCCN or CCRN certification, critical-care coursework, and Epic experience.

Employer

Prime Time Healthcare Nursing

About

Prime Time Healthcare is a leading provider of traveling healthcare professionals nationwide. Our agency specializes in the placement of RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals. Join the fun and experience why healthcare professionals and client facilities are joining the Prime Time TEAM.

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About Youngstown, OH

As a travel nurse in Youngstown, OH here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Youngstown's cost of living is 21% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 82°F, while winter lows can drop to around 19°F.
  • Be prepared for warm summers and cold winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Youngstown, with options available for furnished housing to accommodate travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Youngstown is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are available, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
Demographics
  • Youngstown has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to industrial history.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the healthcare facilities in the area.
Things to Do
  • Youngstown offers a variety of activities including local shops, galleries, bars, restaurants, the Butler Institute of American Art, Steel Museum, Mill Creek Park with walking trails, Fellows Riverside Gardens, golf courses, wineries, breweries, and shopping at local farms and Amish markets.
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