Description

American Traveler is seeking a PCU RN with strong telemetry or IMC experience and a current BLS/ACLS certification for a day-shift assignment requiring at least one year of recent PCU/IMC experience.

Details

• Progressive Care Unit (PCU) setting within a Magnet-designated, teaching, Level II Trauma Center
• RN patient ratio of 1:4-6
• Day shift schedule, 4x12-hour shifts from 0700-1930
• Every other weekend required
• Floating required within scope to meet facility needs, including to West Valley Hospital
• Uses Epic for computerized documentation

Requirements

• Active or pending Oregon RN license accepted at time of consideration
• Current BLS and ACLS certification required, NIHSS preferred
• Minimum 1 year of experience within the last 3 years in PCU/IMC or MS/Tele required
• Prior travel nurse experience required
• Experience managing telemetry, interpreting cardiac rhythms, and managing dysrhythmias
• Experience managing cardiac drips (nitro, Cardizem, amiodarone)
• Skilled in non-invasive airway management, O2 protocol, and peripheral line care/management
• Experience with isolation precautions and PPE
• Rapid response team activation experience
• Epic charting experience required
• Previous charge experience preferred
• Community hospital and Level II Trauma experience preferred

Additional Information

• Provide direct care to telemetry and progressive care patients, including cardiac rhythm monitoring and dysrhythmia management
• Part of a float pool team supporting adult inpatient units, including ED, ICU, rehab, vascular access, and sister facility West Valley Hospital
• Royal blue scrub color required
• RTO requests over 10 days require facility approval
• No first-time travelers accepted
• Local candidates accepted
• Former employees of this health system are ineligible for assignments until six months after their termination date
• Block scheduling is not accommodated