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Nationwide Therapy Group

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,786 per week

Nationwide Therapy Group, Springfield, Illinois, us, 62777

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Nationwide Therapy Group is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline:

RN Duration:

13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:

12 hours, days Employment Type:

Travel Monitor and assess adult patients with complex conditions requiring intermediate levels of care Provide care to post-cardiac cath, cardiac surgery, and medical-surgical patients with high acuity needs Recognize and respond to changes in patient condition using rapid clinical judgment Administer medications including vasoactive and cardiac drips (with and without titration) Perform and interpret cardiac telemetry and dysrhythmia monitoring Manage a variety of lines and tubes: arterial lines, central lines, PICCs, chest tubes, surgical drains Start and maintain IVs; manage PCA pumps Provide oxygen therapy (NC, masks, HFNC, BIPAP/CPAP) Handle wound care and wound vacs Perform port access, phlebotomy, and administer blood products Work with interdisciplinary teams (IV Therapy, Respiratory, Radiology, Pharmacy, PT, Social Work) Actively participate in hand-offs, shift reports, and team huddles Collaborate with physicians to implement and monitor treatment plans Chart timely and accurately in

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EMR Adhere to hospital policies, infection control standards, and clinical protocols Educate patients and families on diagnosis, treatment, and discharge care License: Active Illinois RN License Experience: Minimum 2 years in IMC/PCU/Stepdown, MS/Tele, or Cardiac Tele Certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS About Nationwide Therapy Group

NTG is a proud partner with healthcare professionals across the country. We are Joint Commission certified, and specialize in staffing all areas of nursing, therapy, and allied health in all 50 states. Our focus is YOU... the traveler! Our goal is to help you find the perfect opportunity through some of the best recruiters in the business. We want to provide an agency experience that is easy and stress-free so you can focus on what you do best... providing exceptional care to your patients! Why Vivian Health?

Be sure to apply via Vivian Health to increase your chances of landing your perfect job. Just complete your Vivian Health profileonce, and get access to thousands of opportunities across the country. Then keep up to date with your job application process and conversations with our easy to use app. Benefits

Holiday Pay Weekly pay Guaranteed Hours 401k retirement plan Medical benefits Mileage reimbursement Referral bonus License and certification reimbursement Dental benefits