Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Rumford, Maine. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 10/09/2024 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Job Description REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP: Minimum Years of Experience: 2 years experience required (experience with Critical patients requiring ventilator support typically transferred to larger facility) Traveler Experience: Unit accepts first time travelers Locals Accepted / Rate Difference: Out of state travelers only Skills: Management of dysrhythmias, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Telemetry Certs: ACLS, BCLS, Critical Care or IMC Course PREFERRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP: JOB DETAILS: Target Ratios: 1:3 Shift: 3x12 Nights 18:45-07:15 Call Requirement: None Float Requirement: Traveler will float to a medsurg assignment if no SCU level patient on unit. Weekend Requirement: Off every third weekend PATIENT DIAGNOSES: COVID Respiratory Distress Post Cardiac Arrest DKA Cardiac Dysrhythmia requiring IV drips SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS: ED physician, nursing supervisor, and Respiratory therapy in house 24/7. Critical patients requiring ventilator support typically transferred to larger facility. SPECIAL EQUIPMENT: Telemetry monitoring. Capnography capabilities. UNIT SYSTEMS (Medication, Documentation, Communication): Omnicell, CERNER, SBAR UNIT ORIENTATION: 24hrs - Two twelve hour shifts for orientation. SCRUBS: Navy Blue Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #484320. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - IMC/PCU/Stepdown About Tact Staff Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level. Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you. Be Adventurous, Make a Difference , Travel with Tact. Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourelf, to explore a new place, and try amazing food... Make a Difference - Nurses make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do. Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.
