Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $1,612 per week in Webster, TX

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Webster, Texas, 77598! Pay Information $1,612 per week About The Position Job Title : Registered Nurse Profession : RN Specialty : Tele Duration : 13 weeks Shift : Night Hours per Shift : 12 Experience : Minimum 1 year License : Active RN License Certifications : ACLS, BLS Must-Have : Candidates must have experience in IMCU, Progressive Care, or ICU-Stepdown. Candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role. Description : The unit has 10 beds and a staffing ratio of 1 charge nurse, 3 RNs, and 1 patient care technician on the night shift. Patient ratios are typically 1 : 3 or 1 : 4. The unit utilizes various equipment including Bipap, Trach vents, and EMR systems. Candidates should be familiar with medications such as Amiodarone, Heparin, Cardizem, and 3% Saline. Typical procedures performed on the unit include chest tube insertion. The ideal candidate should demonstrate flexibility and maintain a positive attitude. Weekend shifts are required. Candidates with ACLS and BLS certifications are preferred. 28591263EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for patients from diverse backgrounds and with different healthcare needs refines your patient advocacy skills, making you a more effective advocate in various healthcare settings. If you have a sense of adventure, travel nursing provides the opportunity to explore different cities, states, or even countries. You can immerse yourself in new environments and enjoy diverse landscapes and recreational activities. In times of public health crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities. Travel nurses may find themselves in challenging situations that require effective crisis management. This experience can be valuable in emergency healthcare settings and disaster response teams. Travel nursing exposes you to various healthcare professionals, including industry leaders and experts. Networking with these individuals can open doors to mentorship and career advancement opportunities.