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Travel PCU RN - $2,167 per week

Thrive Staffing · Council Bluffs, IA · 1 wk ago
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Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Council Bluffs, Iowa.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: StepdownDiscipline: RNStart Date: 11/09/2026Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelPCU Registered Nurse (RN) Job Overview We are seeking an experienced PCU Registered Nurse (RN) to join our stepdown unit. This dynamic and fast-paced environment requires a compassionate and dedicated professional to provide high-quality patient care. Key Responsibilities Manage patient care for a variety of conditions, including heart failure, atrial fibrillation, respiratory distress, and stroke. Titrate medications and drips as needed, including Cardizem, Amiodarone, and Nitro. Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Read and interpret telemetry strips and monitor patients' vital signs. Assist with troubleshooting and operating respiratory equipment such as CPAP. Participate in patient admissions and discharges efficiently. Maintain a positive attitude, teamwork, and a focus on patient-centered care. Unit Information Type: Stepdown Unit Bed Count: 22 Nurse-Patient Ratio: 1:4 Patient Care Tech Ratio: 1:10 Charge Nurse present on each shift, who also takes a patient assignment. Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a related field. Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS. Valid driver's license required for verification of residency outside the radius rule. Scheduling and Requirements Shift Length: 12 hours Shift Times: Nights Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend Holiday Requirement: 1 major holiday and 1 minor holiday Floating: May float to ICU if appropriate and has the required experience. Unit-specific orientation includes one 12-hour shift in the department. All nurses are subject to a pass/fail exam during orientation. Additional Notes The position requires adherence to specific policies, including no artificial nails for those providing patient care. Attributes such as a positive attitude, commitment to teamwork, and a patient-oriented approach are essential for success in this department. Location: City, StateThrive Staffing Job ID #19343205. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Stepdown,19:00:00-07:00:00About Thrive StaffingAt the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.

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