TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Newark, Delaware.
RN – PCU
Newark, DE 19718
13 weeks
Exp. Shift: 3 X 12s • 36 hrs. / Week/ 12 hrs. / Night
Duties:
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: DKA, ESRD, Respiratory Failure, Covid, FLU, drug/alcohol withdraw, placement issues, wounds, Client, fluid overload, etc Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:4;1:5; # of Beds: 31 to 40 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Blue-Navy; Areas of Float Support: yes we utilize RNs from the float staff to help with staffing Special Procedures: bedside hemodialysis, Chest tube management/placement, wound vacs, NG tube placement .
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse to join our Progressive Care Unit (PCU). The RN will provide intermediate-level care to patients who require close monitoring and specialized nursing care but are not critically ill. This role involves working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Patient Care:
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans.
Monitor patients' conditions and respond promptly to changes in their clinical status.
Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed.
Operate and monitor specialized medical equipment such as telemetry and infusion pumps.
Collaboration:
Work closely with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
Communicate effectively with patients and families, providing education and emotional support.
Documentation:
Maintain accurate and thorough medical records in compliance with hospital policies.
Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes promptly and accurately.
Quality and Safety:
Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to maintaining high standards of care.
Qualifications
Education:
Graduate of an accredited nursing program (associate or bachelor's degree in nursing).
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Licensure/Certification:
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certifications required.
Experience:
Previous experience in a PCU, step-down, telemetry, or similar unit is highly preferred.
New graduate RNs with strong clinical skills may be considered.
Skills & Competencies
Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills.
Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Talent Burst Job ID #25-24274. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN - PCU
TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.
Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.
Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.
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