Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,315 per week

Job Description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a 9-week assignment in Newark, Delaware.

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

• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Essential Work Functions

• Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients
• Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, with a focus on cardiac care
• Prepares equipment and aids physician during cardiac-related procedures and examinations
• 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

Essential Skills

• Critical thinking
• Service excellence
• Good interpersonal communication skills

Physical Abilities

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position
• Must be able to move about
• Must be able to move equipment (50-100lbs)
• Must be able to push, pull, and bend

Interpersonal Skills

• Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary)
• Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally
• Must be able to work without assistance from other personnel
• Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally
• Must be able to concentrate continuously to detail

Sensory Requirements

• Must possess visual acuity
• Must be able 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

Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. Our recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step – no matter what, where and when. This traveler-first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed. Regardless if you’re a first-time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs.

Why Choose Fusion?

• Day one insurance
• $0 copay for mental health services
• Scholarships and awards
• Exclusive discounts
• More

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.