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Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Gainesville, Georgia
Northeast Georgia Medical Center

$1,922/week

Posted 18 hours ago Verified

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Job details

Specialty: PCU
Contract: 13 Weeks, 36 Hours
Assignments may include being on ratio. Responsibilities can include management of critical cardiac drips, insulin drips, Levophed administration, arterial line care, respiratory distress intervention, diabetic ketoacidosis management, substance overdose treatment, tracheostomy management with chronic ventilatory support.

Job requirements

2 Years of Experience Required
Experience with a variety of patient care including critical cardiac drips, insulin drips, Levophed, arterial lines, respiratory distress treatment, DKA, substance overdose handling, and tracheostomy management with chronic ventilatory support

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Unit specific information

Patient Ratio: 1:4
Unit profile includes various critical care responsibilities and managing patients with complex needs

Additional Details

Travelers may be required to float, including to other NGMC locations if needed.
50 Mile Local Radius Rule applies.

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Cost of Living

The cost of living in Gainesville, GA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Gainesville experiences hot and humid summers with average highs in the 80s and 90s (Fahrenheit) and mild winters with average lows in the 30s and 40s (Fahrenheit).

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Gainesville, GA, and they are relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.

Transportation

Gainesville is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for travel nurses.

Demographics

Gainesville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues in the area include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen from surrounding trees and plants.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in Gainesville.

Things to Do

Gainesville offers a variety of restaurants featuring Southern cuisine, as well as opportunities to explore art and music.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby Lake Lanier for water sports and hiking, and there are also options for sports activities in the area.

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