Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,656 per week

Job Description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN for a 13-week assignment in Wichita, Kansas. The position involves caring for patients transitioning from intensive care to medical-surgical or general inpatient units. Key responsibilities include monitoring cardiac rhythms, administering medications, preparing for cardiac-related procedures, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Requirements

• One year of recent experience as a Stepdown RN
• Current Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
• Current ACLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
• Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) Certification preferred
• NIHSS Certification preferred

Qualifications

• Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) Certification
• NIHSS Certification
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Essential Work Functions

• Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients
• Notifies supervisor or physician of patient's cardiac status and response to interventions
• Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned telemetry patients
• Initiates patient education plans according to individualized needs, focusing on cardiac health, risk factors, and lifestyle modifications
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for telemetry patients
• Maintains confidentiality of patients and clients
• Adheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and short-term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive refer-a-friend bonus program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs