Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PCU Float position requiring Epic proficiency and a willingness to float across multiple Med-Surg and PCU units.

Details

• Hospital-based position floating across all MS, MS/Tele, and PCU units within the facility
• Adult to geriatric patient population covering all potential MS, MS/Tele, and PCU diagnoses
• Patient ratios: 1:4–5 on PCU; 1:5–6 on MS and MS/Tele units
• Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
• Floating to all MS, MS/Tele, and PCU units is required
• Every other weekend required (approximately 6 weekends over a 13-week contract)
• No on-call requirements
• EMR: Epic (required); Pyxis and SBAR communication protocol also used
• 12-week contract

Requirements

• Active GA or Compact RN license required at time of consideration
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Epic experience required
• Two supervisory references (Manager level or above; charge nurse references not accepted) are highly preferred

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates are accepted
• Navy blue scrubs required
• RTO maximum of 7 days per contract; RTO cannot be requested during the first week of the assignment
• RTO blackout dates apply during Spring Break (April 4–12)
• Holiday coverage is required: if one or two major holidays fall within the assignment period, travelers are expected to work all of them with no holiday RTO; if three major holidays fall within the assignment period, travelers are expected to work two of them
• Major holidays include: Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve/New Year's Day
• No schedule change requests or alternate shift requests are permitted — the posted day shift schedule is firm
• Travelers must have been away from all facilities within this health system for a minimum of one full year before returning as a traveler
• Copies of all required certifications must be provided for consideration