Travel Nurse Rn - Pcu In Augusta, Ga

**Job Title:** Registered Nurse

**Job Specialty:** PCU (Progressive Care Unit)

**Job Duration:** 6-months

**Shift:** Night 3x12-Hour (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)

**Guaranteed Hours:** Not specified

**Experience:** Minimum 1 year; First-timers are accepted

**License:** GA or Compact license must be in hand at the time of submission

**Certifications:** BLS, ACLS, NIH

**Must-Have:**
- Compliance with full requirements to start on time
- Flexibility in working major holidays as outlined below
- Must be available to submit core items and complete/schedule labs within 48 hours of signing the contract

**Job Description:**

- Work in a telemetry/progressive care unit with adult to geriatric patients
- Common diagnoses include CHF, MI/Chest pain (pre- and post-cath), Dysrhythmias (pre- and post-device implants), Hypo-/Hypertension, Pleural effusion, Sepsis, PE/DVT/vascular issues
- Patient ratio/census: 1:4-5; 36 rooms with an average daily census of 35
- Use of unit systems including Epic (required), Pyxis, SBAR
- Scrub color: Navy Blue
- Required to float as needed, no call requirements
- Orientation includes 13 hours of non-billable time
- Work every other weekend
- If one major holiday falls in the assignment period, work is expected for that holiday; if two holidays fall within the period, work both; if three, work any two:
- New Year's Eve and Day
- Memorial Day
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Thanksgiving/Black Friday
- Christmas Eve and Day