Travel PCU Trauma RN — 13-Week Day Shift

Trusted Health; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 81,854; Full time

Job summary

A travel nursing agency is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for a PCU - Multi Trauma assignment in Englewood, Colorado. The role offers $1,799 per week, requiring 24 months of nursing experience, including significant time in Progressive Care. Candidates must manage trauma patients, perform chest tube placements, and hold a valid Colorado license. This position involves day shifts with a 1:4 nurse to patient ratio, focusing on high-complexity care in a Level 1 trauma center. Competitive compensation is offered.

Qualifications

• 24 months of nursing role experience required, including 12 months in Progressive Care Unit.
• Candidates must have Colorado or compact license for submission.
• Experience with trauma patients and chest tube management is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage trauma patients and their complex needs on the unit.
• Administer necessary procedures including chest tube placement.
• Collaborate with the nursing team to provide high-quality patient care.

Skills

Trauma patient management

Chest tube placement

Suction management

Knowledge of Meditech

Floating between units

Tools

Vents

IV Pumps

Feeding Pumps

Wound Vacs

Specialty beds

Chest Tubes

Job description

A travel nursing agency is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for a PCU - Multi Trauma assignment in Englewood, Colorado. The role offers $1,799 per week, requiring 24 months of nursing experience, including significant time in Progressive Care. Candidates must manage trauma patients, perform chest tube placements, and hold a valid Colorado license. This position involves day shifts with a 1:4 nurse to patient ratio, focusing on high-complexity care in a Level 1 trauma center. Competitive compensation is offered.