Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $3,075 per week
Company: TLC Nursing
Location: Tucson
Posted on: May 25, 2023
Job Description:
TLC Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care
Unit for a travel nursing job in Tucson, Arizona.Job Description &
Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 06/12/2023
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: TravelA PCU (Progressive Care Unit) RN is a
registered nurse who provides specialized care for patients who are
critically ill or require close monitoring, but do not require
intensive care. The PCU RN works as a member of a healthcare team
in a hospital setting, and is responsible for:Assessing, planning,
and implementing patient care, taking into account the patient's
age, medical history, and current condition.Administering
medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed by a
physician, and monitoring the patient's response to these
interventions.Monitoring and recording vital signs, such as blood
pressure, heart rate, and breathing patterns, and reporting any
changes to the physician.Collaborating with interdisciplinary
teams, such as physicians, respiratory therapists, and physical
therapists, to ensure that the patient's care plan is coordinated
and effective.Educating patients and families about their health
conditions, treatments, and self-care strategies.Responding to
emergency situations, such as cardiac arrest or respiratory
distress, and initiating appropriate interventions.Maintaining
patient privacy and confidentiality, and ensuring that all patient
care is provided in accordance with hospital policies and
procedures.The PCU RN must have excellent communication,
interpersonal, and critical thinking skills, as well as the ability
to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment. A bachelor's
degree in nursing and a current registered nurse (RN) license are
required, and prior experience in progressive care or critical care
is preferred.This is a not full time but contracted travel
position.TLC Nursing Job ID #19382780. Pay package is based on 12
hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with
tax-free stipend amount to be determined.About TLC NursingWe
believe that YOU, our clinicians, are our most valuable asset.-- We
pride ourselves on being a nurse-owned and operated healthcare
staffing organization.-- Supporting YOU every step of the way,
whether this is your first assignment, or you are a seasoned
traveler, is our top priority!
Keywords: TLC Nursing, Tucson , Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $3,075 per week, Healthcare , Tucson, Arizona
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