Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/15/2024
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Position Description: CANDIDATES MUST BE ABLE TO ACQUIRE HOUSING INDEPENDENTLY 428 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801 The Kind. The Brave. The Driven. Committed to Positive Impact. Committed to You. Mission Hospital, located in Asheville, North Carolina, is Mission Health's flagship hospital, licensed for 815 beds. Healthgrades named Mission Hospital as of one America's 50 Best Hospitals from , identifying the top 1% of hospitals in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year. Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade recognized Mission Hospital with an "A," nationally recognizing Mission Hospital's achievements in protecting patients and providing safer healthcare. Mission Hospital also earned the prestigious Magnet Designation in November 2020, the highest international honor that distinguishes organizations that meet rigorous nursing excellence standards. For an up-to-date list of Mission Hospital's recognitions, visit our Awards & Recognitions page . We are the region's referral center for the only Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, Level III neonatal intensive care unit. And Mission Children's Hospital - the region's only children's hospital, including a pediatric emergency room- providing 30 pediatric subspecialists. We serve as the busiest robotic surgery program in the Carolinas. Mission Hospital provides the only open heart and interventional cardiology in the region. Earned a three-star rating from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for its patient care and outcomes. Are you ready for a career with Mission Hospital?
No. of Positions: 1/1
Position Title: BACKFILL - TRAVEL - RN - E5 CARDIAC STEP-DOWN (631) 7:00PM - 7:00AM
Position Type: Travel
General Comments: Unit Information: (E5 CARD) Location: Address: 509 Biltmore Ave., Asheville, NC 28801 Floor: 5 th floor Building: Owen Heart Center (Heart Tower) General Information Tell us about the unit(s): Number of Beds - 40 Type of staff: o Day Shift - 1 Charge Nurse/ 10 staff/bedside nurses/4 PCTs/1 Unit Secretary o Night Shift - 1 Charge Nurse/10 staff/bedside nurses/3 PCTs Patient Ratios -1:4; stretch staffing at 1:5 ratio Type of patients: patients with CHF, MI, CP, arrhythmia, Pulmonary Hypertension; valvular disease, endocarditis; DKA; post cardiac cath/stent; post pacer/ICD/ ablation. Type of equipment: Zoll, Baxter pump, lift equipments, bladder scanner; EMR - Cerner Typical hiring profile Skill Set Most recruited for: Must have : candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role. Stepdown or progressive care experience Telemetry experience Experience with titratable or cardiac IV medications like nitroglycerine, Cardizem, amiodarone, dopamine, dobutrex, insulin drip, heparin, bumex/Lasix; etc. Preferred or nice to have : candidates with these skills will be considered first. Experience with prostacyclins (Flolan, Veletri, Remodulin). Relief charge experience List typical procedures performed on unit(s): Bedside Cardioversion Best personality Fit: Flexible, positive attitude, great team player, compassionate REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: BLS, ACLS Floating Area(s): All MedSurg units, Stepdown units, COVID unit, and ER holding. Dress Code : Scrub Color/Attire - all white or all navy blue or white top and navy blue pants. Unit Guidelines/Policies : Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines. Will be discussed during orientation Weekends and On call(if any) Every other weekend
Specialty: RN - PCU
Years Experience: 2YRS.
Duration: 13 Week(s)
Projected Start Date: 12/15/2024
Start Time: 7:00 PM
End Time: 7:00 AM
Worksite: 509 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801
Reports To: Veronica De Guzman
Working Position Owner: Crystal Appleton
Tact Medical Staffing Job ID . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - IMC/PCU/Stepdown
About Tact Staff
Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level.
Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses and allied professionals with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.
Be Adventurous, Make a Difference, Travel with Tact.
Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse or allied professional is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourself, to explore a new place, and try amazing food
Make a Difference - Nurses and allied professionals make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unnoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses and allied professionals in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do.
Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want and don't want in a travel assignment.
