RN - PCU

Origin Travel Nurses; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

401k Retirement Plan

Onboarding Made Easy

Clinical Support

Travel reimbursement

Housing allowance

Meals

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Origin Travel Nurses is seeking a PCU/Step Down Float Registered Nurse for a 13-week contract in Olympia, WA. The role involves floating between units, caring for ER boarded patients, telemetry, and medical-surgical cases, with a focus on adaptability and patient safety during night shifts.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of charge nurse experience, an active RN license (compact), ACLS and NIHSS certifications, and EPIC charting proficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of charge nurse experience.
• Must hold a valid RN license; compact license required at submission.
• ACLS and NIHSS certifications are required.
• Experience with telemetry and multiple patient care environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient care with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4-6 depending on unit acuity.
• Perform core charge nurse duties including staffing and bed flow coordination.
• Administer BiPAP/CPAP, blood products, telemetry, and central line care.
• Ensure patient safety through monitoring and timely interventions.

Skills

Charge nurse experience

Telemetry care

Patient safety monitoring

Education

RN license (compact)

ACLS

NIHSS

EPIC charting

Tools

EPIC charting system

Job description

PCU/Step Down Float Registered Nurse

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Night Shift: 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)

Job Description

The PCU/Step Down Float Registered Nurse will work in a team to meet the needs of the institution, floating between various units and managing diverse patient populations including ER boarded patients, telemetry, and medical-surgical cases. The role requires flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to handle varying acuities across departments.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient care with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4-6 depending on unit acuity.
• Perform core charge nurse duties on smaller units, including staffing management, bed flow coordination, and general unit oversight.
• Participate in the administration of care including BiPAP/CPAP management, blood product administration, cardiac telemetry, and central line care.
• Ensure the overall safety and well-being of patients through effective monitoring and interventions.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 3 years of charge nurse experience is required.
• Must have valid RN license; compact license must be in hand at submission.
• Experience in telemetry and various patient care environments is preferred.
• ACLS and NIHSS certifications are required.
• Experience with EPIC charting system is a must.

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• 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

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