Description
Genie Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/18/2024
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
:Beds: 36-48 (flex with semi-private rooms as needed)Required experience?PCU RN: 1 year of nursing experienceWill you accept a first-time traveler? Yes, if greater than 1 year of experience1st time traveler MUST have EPIC experience Travelers must live 100 miles away 90% MEDSURG; 10% INTERMEDIATE CARE - traveler will care for all acuity levelsCommon diagnoses include, but are not limited to:DKA requiring insulin drips, Pre/post-surgical patients, cellulitis, influenza, UTIs, pneumonia, COPD, CHF, renal failure with or without the need for hemodialysis, hepatic failure, gastrointestinal disorders and infections, soft tissue injury and minor fractures, and DVTs. Also, can see CVA overflow.We administer a variety of oral, IV, IM, and SQ medications, titratable vasoactive drips, TPN/tube feeding, and blood product transfusions.We manage peripheral IV, midline, PICC and central line access, chest tubes, nasogastric tubes, drains, and urinary and fecal collection devices.We provide preventative and restorative skin and wound care.We also have telemetry monitoring that the nurses read and interpret.Patient Ratios:PCU RN will work through all areas below:Long length of stay (MedSurg/NO Tele) - 1:5-61 pod with 10-12 patientsMed Surg/Telemetry: (no IMC drips) 1:52 pods with 10-12 patients eachIntermediate Care 1:41 pod with 8 patients this could be Med/Tele patients vs IMCRequired Certifications:PCU Tele RN: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
Genie Healthcare Job ID #334931. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Genie HealthcareGenie Healthcare is one of the fastest growing Nurse Travel Agencies in the USA. Genie serves hundreds of facilities and has over 4000 current travel RN contracts open at any given time.
Genie provides travel RN's flexibility, support, top pay scale, housing and the #1 rated, multi-state health insurance coverage.
Genie Healthcare carries with it a commitment to providing a comprehensive level of service and quality care. Growing from a small team of eager recruiters to a company with satisfied clients in nearly every corner of the nation, delivering excellence in patient and customer care is the key to Genie's success.
The management team has 20 years of experience in workforce solutions and staffing in medical and non-medical fields, roles ranging from Clerical job to Cardiologist to software developer to CEO.
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