Travel Nurse Rn - Pcu In Jamestown, Nd

**Job Title:** Registered Nurse (RN)

**Job Specialty:** Progressive Care Unit (PCU)/Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

**Job Duration:** 13 weeks

**Shift:** 12 Hour Nights, Day/Night Rotation

**Guaranteed Hours:** 36 hours per week

**Experience:** Minimum 1 year experience in ICU

**License:** ND State (or compact) Nursing license required

**Certifications:**
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required

**Must-Have:**
- Completion of a basic cardiology class for nurses
- Knowledge of cardiac-related medications and rhythm analysis
- Experience with BIPAP patients
- Flu shot is required

**Job Description:**

- Full-time position, 72 hours per two-week pay period
- Coordinates total nursing care for patients of all ages utilizing the nursing process
- Directs patient and family teaching
- Provides leadership by collaborating with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel
- Responsible for maintaining standards for professional nursing practice
- Perform skills such as telemetry monitoring, dressing changes, vent/BIPAP management, and IV starts
- Utilize equipment like Epic for charting, Omnicell for medication systems, Liko and EZ lifts, Alaris IV pumps, and Nova Statstrip blood glucose meters
- 12-hour shifts with a day/night rotation, including weekends
- Work environment: 23-bed Med/Surg/ICU unit
- Nurse to patient ratio: 1:1-3 in ICU depending on census and patient needs
- Dress code: Black scrubs
- 1-week hospital and department orientation provided