Travel PCU RN: Cardiac Stepdown Nurse, Night Shift

TotalMed; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Guaranteed Hours

Continuing Education

401k retirement plan

Sick pay

Wellness and fitness programs

Referral bonus

Employee assistance programs

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Benefits start day 1

Job summary

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois. The PCU Travel Nurse cares for patients requiring close monitoring and frequent assessment, often using cardiac monitoring equipment.

Responsibilities include bedside care, IVs, dressing changes, and medication administration. This role operates on a 12-hour night shift with a 36-hour weekly schedule.

Qualifications

• RN with PCU experience and ability to monitor cardiac patients.
• Proficient in bedside care and frequent patient assessment.
• Experience with IVs, dressings, and critical care equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic bedside care; stabilize critical cardiac patients.
• Change dressings, insert catheters and start IVs.
• Prepare, administer and record prescribed medications, reporting adverse reactions.
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment and interpret displays.
• Initiate corrective action when monitoring shows adverse symptoms.

Skills

Bedside care

Cardiac monitoring

IV insertion

Medication administration

Education

BLS

ACLS

1 Year RN Experience

Job description

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois. The PCU Travel Nurse cares for patients requiring close monitoring and frequent assessment, often using cardiac monitoring equipment.

Responsibilities include bedside care, IVs, dressing changes, and medication administration. This role operates on a 12-hour night shift with a 36-hour weekly schedule.