Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Jackson, TN
Samba Care
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,190/week

Overview

Start Date12/16/2024
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care635 bedsOracle Cerner

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,190/week

Benefits

Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Medical benefits
401k retirement plan

Description

Progressive Care Nurse Job Description:

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.

Samba Care Job ID #29103890. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse:Step Down | Progressive Care,19:00:00-07:30:00

Facility

Jackson-Madison County General Hospital

4.1rating(8 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Jackson-Madison County General Hospital

5.0rating

I loved working there. It was short staffed a lot. We did everything a nurse did and more and didn't get paid what we should

Anonymous

CNA (CNA)

Review of Jackson-Madison County General Hospital on Mar 7, 2024

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Short Term Acute Care
635 beds
Oracle Cerner

ADDRESS620 Skyline DrJackson, TN 38301

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Employer

Samba Care

5.0rating(2 reviews)

5.0rating

Cecile N

CMA (CMA)

Review of Adina Lercher on Mar 2, 2023

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About

SambaCare is a leading healthcare staffing firm servicing healthcare facilities throughout the United States. We maintain excellence in partnering caregivers with facilities. Our mission is to facilitate the highest level in patient care while enabling our staff members to advance their careers with rewarding jobs.

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Travel jobs$2,106–3,746/week

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About Jackson, TN

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Jackson, TN here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Jackson, TN is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

The average high in summer is around 90°F, and the average low in winter is around 30°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Jackson, TN and can be found with relative ease.

Transportation

Jackson is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

Jackson has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to seasonal pollen.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Jackson offers a variety of restaurants, live music venues, and cultural events.
Outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating are popular in the surrounding areas.

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