RN - PCU

Origin Travel Nurses; Pocatello (ID); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

401k Retirement Plan: 4% match with 5% contribution

Travel reimbursement

Housing allowance

Meals

Referral bonuses

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a qualified Progressive Care/Stepdown/Telemetry Nurse for a 13-week contract in Pocatello, Idaho. The role entails providing comprehensive care for patients, including those with complex conditions. Responsibilities include telemetry monitoring, administering medications, performing central line care, and managing cardiac emergencies. Required qualifications include at least one year of nursing experience, current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications, and proficiency with Epic charting. This position offers health benefits, clinical support, and a 401k retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience in a Progressive Care or Stepdown unit.
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications are mandatory.
• Experience charting in Epic is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for patients requiring telemetry monitoring.
• Administer medications and manage drips, including vasoactive and cardiac drips.
• Monitor and interpret dysrhythmias and manage cardiac emergencies.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

Medication administration

Central line care

Dysrhythmia interpretation

Emergency response

Tools

Epic

Job description

Progressive Care/Stepdown/Telemetry Nurse

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

3, 12-hour night shifts (18:45 - 07:15)

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Progressive Care/Stepdown/Telemetry Nurse for a 24-bed Progressive Care/Stepdown/Telemetry floor. The nurse will provide comprehensive care to patients, including those with complex conditions, such as stroke and heart issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for patients requiring telemetry monitoring.
• Administer medications and manage drips, including vasoactive and cardiac drips (no titration).
• Perform central line care and blood product administration.
• Monitor and interpret dysrhythmias and manage cardiac emergencies.
• Assist in rapid response and code teams.
• Implement isolation precautions as necessary.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience in a Progressive Care or Stepdown unit.
• Experience with charting in Epic is required.
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications are mandatory.
• Previous charge experience is a plus.
• Ability to manage and care for complicated patient conditions.

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

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