Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,462 per week

Talent Healthcare Staffing Inc is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Spokane, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/16/2024
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Studying patients' charts, medication regimens, and test results upon admittance to the progressive care unit.
• Tracking routine vital signs, including heart rate, blood pressure, and pulse oximetry measurements.
• Interpreting measurements from specialized medical equipment.
• Monitoring and administering prescribed medication, as well as performing titration of drug doses.
• Performing diagnostic assessments on changes in measurements, as well as designated interventions.
• Reporting deteriorating conditions to healthcare specialists and following intervention instructions.
• Updating and maintaining ward charts, patient files, and medical records.
• Overseeing Progressive Care Unit nursing assistants and support staff.
• Explaining treatments and procedures to patients and their families, as well as answering questions.

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree (BSN).
• Registered Nurse (RN).
• Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN).
• 3-5 years of experience as a progressive care nurse in a similar field of specialization.
• Extensive experience in measuring and interpreting vital signs and other specialized measurements.
• In-depth knowledge of drug dose titration methods and medical interventions.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and collaborate with healthcare specialists.
• Advanced knowledge of best practices in healthcare and medical recordkeeping.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to advise and support patients and their families.

Talent Healthcare Staffing Inc Job ID #24277337. 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 - PCU

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