Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,148 per week

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 35 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

General Information

Unit Specifics:

·         Number of Beds: 30

·         Patient Ratio: 5-6 : 1

·         Unit staffing description- Unit clerk on days, 2-3 PCT’s day & night, Nursing Supervisor, Hospitalists

·         Type of equipment: Welch Allyn vitals neuron, Novameter glucose, Philips Telemetry and MP2’s

·         Documentation system: Meditech-HCA version

·         Medications:  WOW with med drawers, PyxisES dispensing system

·         Scheduling requirements: equivalent of every other weekend (4 weekend shifts/4-week schedule)

·         Floating policy: other M/S areas: general MS, Ortho, PCU (Progressive Care Unit), M/S surgical w oncology.  We rotate unless skill mix is needed.

·         Patient Experience requirements: Bedside Rounding, Hourly Rounding with 5P’s checked. Reporting to PCT’s of known needs at beginning and during shifts, Check glass board for dept focus areas, Scrolling video kiosk available as well as email for update references.

Hospital Specifics-

·         Certifications: BLS/ACLS/NIH

Hiring profile

Requested Skill Set: Cardiac knowledge preferred

Must have: ACLS/BLS

Advanced skills needed: Knowledge of Heparin, Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, and Amiodarone drips

Procedures performed on unit:  Chest Tube management, wound vac management, EKG’s ad lib,

Certifications Required: ACLS

Dress Code: RN- Navy and CNA/PCT- ceil blue scrub set and jacket (if desired). May wear white, blue, grey, or black tshirt underneath if desired- no graphics.

No artificial or gel nails or gel nail polish

At HealthTrust Workforce Solutions, healthcare is not just about the four walls of a facility but about the people who provide and receive care. Our focus is on empowering healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient experiences by providing them with the necessary skills, tools, and support. We partner with healthcare facilities nationwide to ensure that the right professionals are in the right roles. We prioritize our clinicians by giving them a voice and access to opportunities to fulfill their mission of improving lives by providing quality patient care.

We are committed to our core values of Trust, Innovation, Adaptability, Courage, and Accountability. We are dedicated to positively impacting the healthcare industry by providing first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide to our healthcare professionals. Join us and be part of the HealthTrust family, where you can make a difference every day.

We embrace our changing environment, and we maintain a culture that has a rich tradition of transforming itself to meet the challenges of the future.

MISSION STATEMENT

While putting great people in the right roles is essential, our mission is far greater. We want our clinicians to be part of the HealthTrust family, where healthcare professionals have a voice and are empowered with the right tools and opportunities to fulfill their personal mission of improving lives. Plus, as a preferred partner to thousands of top-performing hospitals, we provide our healthcare professionals with first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide.

• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Referral bonus
• Continuing Education
• Life insurance