Company: Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

Location: Winston-Salem, NC

Career Level: Mid-Senior Level

Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board

REQUIRED: ACLS, BCLS, NIH certifications.
Experience with IV start, telemetry, and conscious sedation is required.
Certifications through AHA or American Red Cross Only.
PER DIEM ONLY: Required for Telephone Triage/Call Center and Non-Clinical positions.
MOAB is required for all ER and BH nurses.
Uploaders – Please upload certification with one-year expiration date.

RTO after booking is NOT allowed.
Any call offs or additional RTO on unit could possibly turn into a Cancel and DNR.
NO BLOCK SCHEDULING.
Target Ratios: 3:1 or 4:1.
Unit will accept contracts from 13+ weeks up to March 15, 2025 to get the Unit through the Holidays!
36 or 48 Hours can be offered. If Accepting 48 Hours, No OT will be billed until After 48 Hours.
12 HR NIGHTS; 18:45 - 07:15.
RTO: 7 days MAX for Aya Auto Offer.
Float Requirement: Floating required as needed to sister unit which is an ICCU also.
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend.
Patient diagnoses: ADC:18 with 20 Beds. ICU stepdown. Post rapid response team patients, respiratory distress, unstable hemodynamics, withdrawal, GI bleeds, post-op: GYN, GU, GI, thoracotomies, neuro, ortho surgeries. Pre/post OB with complications (Pitocin).
Patient age from adolescent, adult, geriatric.
Special procedures/unit details: Only one pressor drip per patient, any more and they're transferred to ICU. Cardizem, Nitro, Precedex, Cardene, Levophed, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Neo drips given on unit.
Special equipment needed: Bedside telemetry monitors with remote backup, A-lines, BIPAP's, chest tubes, trachs. No vents on unit.
Unit systems in use: Pyxis and Epic.
SCRUBS: Navy, White or a combination of the two.
Internal Notes: Hospital Orientation week one; traveler must be available for classes each day.
Must pass EKG Testing prior to the start for this specialty.

Minimum Years of Experience: 2 yrs of experience needed.
Accepts 1st-time travelers.
Locals Accepted/Rate Difference: Yes.
Required Skills: Must have experience with arterial lines and titrating vasoactive drips, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Telemetry, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring, Use of Rapid Response Teams, IV insulin protocols, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Heparin Protocols, CVA, Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac, External CPAP/BIPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Tracheostomy Management, Isolation Precautions.
REQUIRED: ACLS, BCLS, NIH certifications, as well as experience with IV start, telemetry, and conscious sedation.

Target Ratios: 3:1 or 4:1.
12 HR NIGHTS; 18:45 - 07:15.
Patient diagnoses: ADC:18 with 20 Beds.
Special procedures/unit details: Only one pressor drip per patient, any more and they're transferred to ICU.
Special equipment needed: Bedside telemetry monitors with remote backup, A-lines, BIPAP's, chest tubes, trachs. No vents on unit.

AHA or American Red Cross Only. AHA-RQI and AHA instructor cards are acceptable.
PER DIEM Required for Telephone Triage/Call Center.
When qualifying, access the Unit Description to review required certifications.
Certifications also appear in the Unit Description for techs, allied, and non-clinical, in addition to the allied licensure report for license and tech cert requirements.
Uploaders – Please upload certification with one-year expiration date.

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,508 per week Job Listing at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC (Job ID 5325602-2024-10-26)