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Travel Nurse RN - PCU in Smyrna, TN - Excellent Benefits 2024-10-01

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TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Smyrna, Tennessee, 37167!

About The Position

  • Job Title:** Registered Nurse **Job Specialty:** Progressive Care Unit (PCU) **Job Duration:** 13 weeks **Shift:** 19:00-07:00 **Guaranteed Hours:** Not specified **Experience:** Minimum 2 years **License:** Registered Nurse (RN) **Certifications:** BLS, ACLS **Must-Have:** Positive attitude, teamwork, problem-solving skills **Job Description:** - Work in a PCU with 12 beds and a patient ratio of 4:1. - Collaborate with unit secretaries and a tech available for the unit. - Operate equipment such as GE Monitors, Nova glucometers, and Pyxis medication dispensing systems. - Utilize the Meditech documentation system. - Adhere to a schedule requiring work every other weekend and participation in a floating rotation. - Focus on patient experience by using AIDET, completing communication boards, and providing medication teaching. - Provide post-cath care including the use of TR bands. - Implement advanced pulmonary treatments and medication titration. - Wear charcoal gray scrubs as part of the required uniform. - Engage with a team recognized for outstanding awards and equipped with new technology.

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

  • ACLS - AHA
  • BLS - AHA
  • Core Competency
  • Pharmacology
  • Skills Checklist
  • Specialty Exam

5 Benefits Of Travel Nursing

  • Confront diverse medical cases that challenge and expand your skill set. Each assignment becomes a learning opportunity, contributing significantly to your professional growth and expertise.
  • Travel nurses may benefit from tax advantages such as housing stipends and per diems, helping them maximize their income and financial stability.
  • Travel nursing allows you to experience different cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you to unique customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural competence and enriching your personal and professional life.
  • Working with diverse patient populations and teams hones your emotional intelligence. Understanding and navigating different emotions becomes crucial in providing compassionate patient care.
  • Working with diverse teams in various settings enhances your communication skills. You learn to effectively communicate with colleagues, patients, and families from different backgrounds.