Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - Weekly Pay

The VIOS Clinic; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

The VIOS Clinic in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse to deliver specialized patient care in a fast-paced setting. You will monitor closely, manage medications (including IV therapies), and perform bedside procedures to stabilize cardiac patients.

Requirements include 1–2 years of acute care, current ACLS/BLS certifications, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. The role involves 12-hour day shifts with opportunities for continuing education and

Qualifications

• 1-2 years recent acute care experience.
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Strong stress management and interpersonal skills to relate with diverse patients.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess patients requiring close observation but not ICU care.
• Utilize electronic monitoring equipment to track vital signs and detect changes.
• Administer, document, and adjust medications, including IV therapies.
• Perform bedside procedures such as dressing changes, catheter insertions, and IV starts.
• Respond promptly to adverse symptoms and initiate corrective actions.
• Provide basic bedside care and stabilize critical cardiac patients.
• Handle complex medication management and operate specialized equipment.

Skills

ACLS certification

BLS certification

Acute care experience

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Role: Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) responsible for providing specialized patient care in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess patients requiring close observation but not in need of ICU care.


• Utilize electronic monitoring equipment to track vital signs and detect changes.


• Administer, document, and adjust medications, including IV therapies.


• Perform bedside procedures such as dressing changes, catheter insertions, and IV starts.


• Respond promptly to adverse symptoms and initiate corrective actions.


• Provide basic bedside care and stabilize critical cardiac patients.


• Handle complex medication management and operate specialized equipment.

Qualifications & Skills

• 1-2 years recent acute care experience.


• Current ACLS and BLS certifications.


• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds.


• Strong stress management and interpersonal skills to relate with diverse patients.

Additional Notes:

The role involves working 12-hour day shifts, with a focus on providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment. Additional certifications may be required before starting. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for continuing education.