Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Coldwater, Michigan
ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital

$2,154-2,409/week

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Common job information

Certification details

ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
BLS - Basic Life Support
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
NIH Stroke Certification
State License Verification

Job details

***Mixed unit Med Surg/Tele and Med Surg***
**Small community hospital with ER MD only at night**
Avg. Daily Census 22
24 beds
Patient Age Group - Adults and Geriatrics, Adolescent, Pediatrics (as young as less than one year old)
Staffing Ratios 1:5 Days, 1:6 Nights and Weekends
Floating required within service line; float to other units within scope
Every Other Weekend Required
Medication System Pyxis
Epic required
Patient Diagnoses: General Medical and Surgical Care. Post operative care- orthopedic, pulmonary and general surgical cases. No drips on this unit- may have tele- however we do have a monitor tech to watch these cases. Preoperative care occasionally. May have adolescent post operative recoveries.
Special Procedures/Unit Details: May have chest tubes and bedside procedures. Moderate sedation may be necessary. IVs, Foleys, feeding tubes, IV pumps, PCA occasionally. Fall alarms on beds.
Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency Response: Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry - remote monitoring
Gastrointestinal: Feeding tube care and management
IV Therapy/Phlebotomy: Blood Product Administration, Central Line Care/Management, Monitoring Chemotherapy, Peripheral Line Care/Management, Starting IVs
Medications: Heparin Protocols
Neurological/Psychiatric: CVA
Orthopedics: Peripheral Nerve Block Catheters, Total Joint Replacements
Plastics: Surgical Drains
Respiratory/Thoracic: Chest Tubes-Emerson/Pleu-evac, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Non-Invasive Airway Management, Tracheostomy Management
Professional Topics and Skills: Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac
Special Equipment: SAO2 and End tidal CO2.

Job requirements

ACLS Required
BLS Required
PALS Required
NIH Required
Charge Nurse Experience Preferred
2 Year Minimum Experience Required
Float pool experience preferred.
Unit Does Not Accept 1st time Travelers
No local travelers 50 miles or less

Schedule information

Every Other Weekend Required

Unit specific information

Floating required within service line; float to other units within scope
Medication System: Pyxis
Patient Age Group - Adults and Geriatrics, Adolescent, Pediatrics

Additional Details

For Canadian Candidates: ProMedica does not approve Canadian candidates to start with a pending SSN and/or a pending BGC. They must have their SSN issued so we can credential them prior to start. If they do not have their SSN, it may result in a cancellation.

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