Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,931 per week
Job Description
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Stepdown RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Louisville, Kentucky. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
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)
- Preferred: Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) Certification, NIHSS Certification
Qualifications
- Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) Certification
- NIHSS Certification
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 client
- Adheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
Required Essential Skills
- Critical thinking
- Service excellence
- Good interpersonal communication skills
Physical Abilities
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills
- Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills
- Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
Mental Requirements
- Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure
- Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel
- Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
Sensory
- Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
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
- Exclusive discounts
- 24/7 recruiter support
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
About Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
Other Duties
This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Start Your Rewarding Career
As a Stepdown RN with Fusion Medical Staffing, you can join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer Fusion Medical Staffing - Nursing Job ID #1952712. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation).