Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
$2,227-2,523/weekCommon job information
- This job can be a popular option for ICU nurses that struggle to find an ICU spot but are willing to work PCU (I know there are fewer ICU opportunities) – and our PCU actually pays more than ICU does due to market rates!
- Medical Oncology with progressive care beds/pediatric patients.
- High acuity of PCU and ICU. Candidates with PCU/ICU experience preferred. May float to Med/Surg.
- High acuity PCU patient experience
- Heavy focus on infection prevention protocols and patient falls
- 2 years of oncology experience preferred.
- Interpretation of dysrhythmias
- Use of rapid response teams
- Feeding tube care and management
- Accessing Ports
- Blood Product Administration
- Central line care/management
- Peripheral Line Care/Management
- PICC line management
- Starting IVs
- Heparin Protocols
- Manage Cardia drips- no titration
- PCA
- Titrate Cardiac drips
- Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac
- External CPAP/BIPAP
- High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
- Interpretation of ABGs
- Nasal Cannula
- Tracheostomy Management
- No set schedule, no set weekends, no block schedule.
- Facility determines the complete schedule, with the possibility of working every weekend. Must be flexible.
- Maximum 7 straight days off.
- 14-week contract required if taking 7 days off.
- Medical Oncology with progressive care beds/pediatric patients.
- High acuity of PCU and ICU. Candidates with PCU/ICU experience preferred. May float to Med/Surg.
- Competitive salary with auto offer.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Flexible scheduling with self-schedule requests.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
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Facility
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 356 beds
- Epic Systems Corporation
Columbus, OH
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Columbus, Ohio, is a midwestern city best known for its diverse food scene, lively arts and culture and friendly Midwestern hospitality. The city has something to offer everyone, from the world-renowned Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to the interactive COSI science museum and research center. Columbus has an auspicious food scene, with excellent local restaurants like The Guild House and Wolf's Ridge Brewing. It’s also home to three professional sports teams, including the Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL), the Columbus Crew (MLS) and the Columbus Clippers (MiLB). The Downtown Arena District hosts these teams at the Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park and the Great American Ball Park. Columbus also lays claim to Ohio State University, one of the largest universities in the United States.
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