Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Albany, New York
Albany Medical Center
$2,288-2,646/weekCommon job information
- BLS
- ACLS
- State Licensure as a Registered Nurse in New York
- The nurses in our Progressive Critical Care Unit care for some of the most medically delicate and surgically complex patients in our region, including respiratory failure, sepsis, closed head injuries, multi system organ dysfunction, endocrine disorders, complex traumas, surgical complications, and more.
- Must be competent in the care of medical and surgical populations and advanced hemodynamics including pressor usage per titration protocols.
- Experience with antihypertensive drips, sedative and narcan drips, thrombo-embolytics, a line, cvp, EVD, ortho traction, infection prevention protocols, HFNC, BiPap/Cpap, and oxypendent is required.
- Nurses with large scale adult PCU experience and community hospital ICU experience tend to do well in this area.
- The average patient load is 3 high acuity patients.
- BLOCK SCHEDULE Will Not Be Approved for Mon - Wed.
- Weekend track schedules are accepted.
- Reason for opening: special, internal vacancy, leave coverage
- Will the position be required to float to other units?
- Number of beds in your facility?
- Years of experience required?
- Willingness to review clinicians with pending state license?
- Details on the work schedule for this position: days needed, hours or shift
- EMR for your facility
- Scrub colors / dress code
- Parking location
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Facility
Albany Medical Center
5 nurses recommend working with Albany Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 719 beds
- Epic Systems Corporation
Albany, NY
About
A vibrant city located in the heart of New York State, Albany is famous for its rich history, beautiful architecture and abundance of cultural attractions. Situated on the west bank of the Hudson River approximately 150 miles north of New York City, Albany features amazing destinations such as the Empire State Plaza, the New York State Museum and the Egg Performing Arts Center. The city is also home to several colleges and universities, including SUNY Albany, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Siena College, Union College and Albany Law School. The climate in Albany is generally cool, with warm summers and cold winters and lovers of winter weather can enjoy a beautiful blanket of snow covering the ground.
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