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Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Pikeville, Kentucky
Pikeville Medical Center

$1,831/week
Posted 23 hours ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • Required Certifications to be Attached upon Submittal: KY/Compact RN License
  • AHA BLS & AHA ACLS required
  • NIHSS required
  • EKG test required for all RN's, to be completed during the compliance process
    Job details
  • Registered Nurse, Cardiac Progressive Care/Telemetry
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Guaranteed Hours Per Week: 48 - will not accept 36
  • Primary Location: Pikeville Medical Center – Pikeville, KY
  • Shift Requirements: 12 HR Days - no blocked schedule requests
  • Float Requirements: Cardiac Progressive Care/Telemetry areas – will float throughout those in-patient areas. May be tasked as an aide if assistance needed.
  • Weekend/Holiday Requirements: every other
  • Charting Experience Required: EPIC
  • Required Skillset: Tele strip interpretation is a MUST. Depending on acuity of patients also need to be able to initiate and titrate cardiac drips. Care for post cath (femoral and radial) patients, CP and MI patients.
  • Unit Information: 1:5 ratio
  • Scrub Colors: black
  • Vaccine Requirements: COVID Vaccine is required unless medical/religious declination is applicable. If declination is accepted, weekly testing is required at the traveler/agency expense & verification. HEP B is required, no declination is allowed.
  • GSA hours are not guaranteed the week of Orientation. Traveler is guaranteed set hours per week, except during holidays where unit is closed.
    Job requirements
  • KY/Compact RN License
  • AHA BLS & AHA ACLS required
  • NIHSS required
  • EKG test required for all RN's, to be completed during the compliance process
  • Minimum Experience: 2 years of experience
  • Must have Level I or II Trauma Experience
    Schedule information
  • 12 HR Days
  • No blocked schedule requests
  • Every other weekend/holiday requirements
    Unit specific information
  • Bed size, Case type, Patient ratio: 1:5 ratio
  • Cardiac Progressive Care/Telemetry areas
    Additional Details
  • Hard worker, Resilient and Manages Change well, Social candidates
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Pikeville Medical Center

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  • Not-For-Profit Hospital
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • Level II Trauma
  • Teaching Institution
  • 328 beds
ADDRESS911 Bypass RdPikeville, KY 41501
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About Pikeville, KY

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Pikeville, KY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Pikeville, KY 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 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 23°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Pikeville, KY, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Pikeville is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Pikeville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Pikeville offers a variety of restaurants with local and international cuisine, as well as opportunities to explore art, music, and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
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