Travel RN PCU — Cardiac Stepdown Specialist (KY)

TotalMed; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 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

A top travel nursing agency is seeking a travel nurse RN for the PCU - Progressive Care Unit in Lexington, Kentucky. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of recent acute care experience and necessary certifications like ACLS and BLS. Responsibilities include providing bedside care, monitoring patients, and administering medications. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including weekly pay and medical benefits, with a 12-hour night shift schedule. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care while working in a progressive environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of recent acute care experience required.
• Must have ACLS, BLS, and NIH certifications.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and stoop without difficulty.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic bedside care and stabilize critical cardiac patients.
• Change dressings, insert catheters, and start IVs.
• Prepare, administer, and record prescribed medication.
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients.
• Initiate corrective action based on monitoring equipment.

Skills

ACLS

BLS

NIH

Acute care experience

Stress coping skills

Job description

A top travel nursing agency is seeking a travel nurse RN for the PCU - Progressive Care Unit in Lexington, Kentucky. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of recent acute care experience and necessary certifications like ACLS and BLS. Responsibilities include providing bedside care, monitoring patients, and administering medications. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including weekly pay and medical benefits, with a 12-hour night shift schedule. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care while working in a progressive environment.