Cardiac PCU - Registered Nurse - Full-time

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Experience:

• 24 months of role experience is required.

• 24 months of Cardiac Transitional Care Unit experience is required.

• Experience with Epic is preferred.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Washington license or compact license prior to placement start.

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Candidates must live at least 50 miles away from this facility in order to be eligible to apply for this role.

• COVID vaccination required for onboarding. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

36 guaranteed hours

Shifts & Scheduling 6 weeks at a time. Self scheduling, balanced then reviewed by the manager. First schedule they would be filling holes.

Weekend Requirement EOW weekend at minimum, Sat, Sun, Mon have high needs.

Holiday Requirement at least 1 major holiday during the holiday season

Floating Requirements Within Skill set, traveler may float to 4th floor but take a PCU load

Region III: Primary to St. Michael Medical Center but if needed, travelers will be required to float throughout Region Three: St Anthony Hospital – Gig Harbor, WA; St. Michael Medical Center – Silverdale, WA.

Common diagnoses/Types of patients TAVR, Post Caths- TR bands and fem stops, Temporary/ transvenous pacemakers, VATS, lobectomies, POD 4-5 CABG,Thoracic- fem pops, etc.

Are RNs required to titrate drips? Yes

Common titratable &/or set rate drips nitroglycerin, heparin, cardizem, nicardipine, amiodarone, insulin, dopamine, esmolol, labetolol, milrinone, argatroban, aggrostat

Must have charge experience

Charge Nurse/House Supervisor Yes, charge nurse

Scrub Color/Dress Code Any professional color scrubs.

An interview may not be available prior to offer.

If you have a multistate/compact nursing license, you will be required to complete a one time 6 hour suicide prevention training according to the WA state regulations. (Nursing positions only)

1 reference from last 36 months (Any reference type)1 reference from last 12 months (Manager/Supervisor reference type)

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)

• PCCN (Progressive Care Nursing (Adult))

• CRRN (Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: WA
• Certifications: Progressive Care Nursing (Adult), Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse, NIH Stroke Scale, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/3-4
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date: 2024-04-15
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3