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Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Roanoke, Virginia
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

$2,079-2,625/week

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Certification details

BLS - Basic Life Support required
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support required
Other unit-specific and role-specific certifications may be required as detailed in additional information

Job details

PCU RN (7 West)
13 weeks
days 7a-7p
- Fast-paced work environment with an average of 5-10 discharges/admits daily
- Care for patients from outlying areas who seek specialty services
- Focus on acute and chronic management of heart failure patients presenting in crisis, acute cardiac events and illnesses, exacerbation of chronic cardiac disease.
- High acuity patients- IV medical management, hi-flow oxygen, impaired immobility due to venous congestion
- Manage patients post cardiac catheterization and/or cardioversion
Currently 1:5 ratios for PCU (goal is 1:4)
All travelers are expected to float as needed within acuity

Job requirements

BLS and ACLS required
ALL RTO MUST BE SENT UP FRONT WITH SUBMITTAL

Schedule information

Options:
3x12, self-scheduling, EOW
3x12, block, Fri-Sun or Sat-Mon
4x12, self-scheduling, EOW
4x12 blocked, Fri-Mon or Sat-Tue

Unit specific information

PCU unit details: [Specific unit details if provided]

Additional Details

I9 or attestation required.
TIME SENSITIVE! Drivers License/State ID required within 48 hours of signing.
Everify or attestation required.
Residency Declaration Form required if candidate is working on a compact license.

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Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

3.8rating(70 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

5.0rating

Pros

It was a great floor and staff

Cons

None

Clanne “Clair” G

Stepdown (RN)

Sep '23 - Dec '23

Review of Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital on Sep 22, 2024

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Not-For-Profit Hospital
Short Term Acute Care
Level I Trauma
Teaching Institution
621 beds
Magnet
Epic Systems Corporation
Nurse Residency Programs

ADDRESS1906 Belleview Ave SeRoanoke, VA 24014

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About Roanoke, VA

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

Cost of Living

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

Weather

Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows average around 25-30°F.
Roanoke experiences all four seasons, with mild to moderate temperatures throughout the year.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Roanoke, with various options available for furnished housing to accommodate travel nurses.

Transportation

Roanoke is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
Public transportation options are available, including buses and trolleys, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.

Demographics

Roanoke has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include obesity and related conditions, as well as respiratory ailments.
There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Roanoke offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, along with art galleries, museums, and live music venues.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the extensive network of trails for hiking and biking, as well as access to national forests for fishing, paddling, and wildlife watching.

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