Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,225 per week in Lafayette, IN

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Lafayette, Indiana, 47905!

Pay Information

$2,225 per week

About The Position

Job Title : Charge Registered Nurse

Profession : Registered Nurse

Specialty : PCU

Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : Night

Hours per Shift : 12

Experience : 18 months of recent charge experience required

License : Must have an in-state license prior to start date

Certifications : ACLS, BLS, NIHSS preferred

Must-Have : Telemetry, IV Start, Cardiac & Vasoactive drips, BiPAP and High Flow Oxygen required

Description :

Charge Registered Nurses will receive a pay increase.

Charge Nurses are expected to take a limited patient assignment if staffing requires.

The patient ratio is budgeted at 3 : 1 with a maximum ratio of 4 : 1.

A full assignment for Charge is 2 : 1.

Registered Nurses will be at 4 : 1 before Charge goes into staffing.

Charge Nurses are required to work weekends.

Certification requirements include ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS preferred.

Floating within scope to meet facility needs is expected.

The unit is a true ICU stepdown with cardiac and medical patients.

Special procedures include administration of Levo, Dopa, Nitro, Cardizem, and Amio.

Charge Nurses should have skills in blood product administration, central line care, and interpretation of dysrhythmias.

Experience with rapid response and code teams is preferred.

Candidates must work 2 out of 3 major holidays.

All qualifications must be in hand prior to the start date.

Reference requirements include 2 supervisor references.

Candidates should be prepared to float within the facility or to nearby affiliate hospitals.

This position does not allow for local candidates.

No on-call requirements are expected.

Additional skills required include management of dysrhythmias and peripheral line care.

Orientation is not available for this position.

This role involves managing cardiac and vasoactive drips without titration.

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

About Cynet Health

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