RN - PCU

Origin Travel Nurses; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 5,510,000 - 8,266,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Housing allowance

Meals

401k

Job summary

ARMStaffing is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the 3West Cardiac Unit in Chattanooga, TN for a 13-week contract. The unit features a patient ratio of 6:1 and requires cardiac knowledge with advanced medication management.

The role involves bedside rounding, managing cardiac drips, chest tube and wound vac duties, EKGs, and telemetry documentation, with collaboration with PCTs to focus care. Active TN RN license, ACLS and BLS required.

Qualifications

• Active RN Licensure in the state (TN).
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications required.
• Cardiac knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct bedside and hourly rounding to ensure patient comfort and safety.
• Manage cardiac drips including Heparin, Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, and Amiodarone.
• Perform procedures such as chest tube management, wound vac management, and EKGs as required.
• Document telemetry applications and patient assessments accurately.
• Coordinate with PCTs on patient needs and departmental focus areas.

Skills

ACLS

BLS

Cardiac knowledge

Education

RN licensure in TN

Job description

Registered Nurse - Cardiac Unit

Location

Chattanooga, TN

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our 3West Cardiac Unit. The ideal candidate will have cardiac knowledge and experience with advanced medication management. This unit features a patient ratio of 6:1, ensuring focused care for each individual.

Responsibilities

• Conduct bedside and hourly rounding ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Manage cardiac drips including Heparin, Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, and Amiodarone.
• Perform procedures such as chest tube management, wound vac management, and EKGs as required.
• Document telemetry applications and patient assessments accurately.
• Coordinate with PCTs on patient needs and departmental focus areas.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Active RN Licensure in the state.
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications.
• Cardiac knowledge preferred.

Benefits

We offer various benefits to ensure our employees' well-being and satisfaction.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency.