PCU Registered Nurse Job in Anniston, AL

Opportunity:

Registered Nurse - PCU

Job Details:

• 8-week assignment duration
• Every other weekend schedule required
• Patient ratio of 1:5 during days, nights, and weekends
• Float to Medical/Surgical units as needed
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, Alabama nursing license
• 2 years of nursing experience required
• Must have experience in MS/Telemetry, Telemetry, and PCU/Stepdown units
• Strong cardiac monitoring and emergency response skills required
• Must be able to start IVs and manage Heparin protocols
• Manage cardiac drips without titration
• Skills include telemetry monitoring, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, use of rapid response/code teams
• Blood product administration and central/peripheral line care and management
• Oxygen administration, non-invasive airway management, and isolation precautions/PPE
• Charting system experience required (any system)
• Accepts first-time travelers
• 60-mile local radius rule applies
• Maximum 7 days requested time off allowed
• Modules completed during orientation (average 8 hours, non-billable)