Travel Nurse RN - PCU in Knoxville, TN - Excellent Benefits 2025-01-18 at TravelNurseSource
Knoxville, TN 37920
About the Job
About The Position
Are you a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for providing exceptional care to patients in a critical yet transitional phase of their healthcare journey? Join our dynamic team as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) RN, where you'll play a vital role in delivering compassionate and evidence-based care to patients requiring close monitoring and treatment in a step-down unit.
Position : PCU Travel Registered Nurse
Location : Knoxville, Tennessee
Schedule : Night (3x12 Hours) 19:00 7:00
Unit : PCU
What You'll Do :
As a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN), you will be responsible for managing the care of patients who are transitioning from intensive care to a less intensive setting, as well as those requiring more monitoring than a general medical-surgical unit can provide. You will utilize your critical thinking and clinical skills to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
- Patient Assessment: Continuously monitor and assess patients' conditions, recognizing signs of clinical deterioration, and intervening promptly.
- Care Planning: Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans, collaborating with the healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes.
- Medication Administration: Administer medications, treatments, and interventions safely and effectively, following established protocols and guidelines.
- Patient Education: Provide education and support to patients and their families, ensuring they understand their conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care plans.
- Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
- Documentation: Accurately document patient information, care plans, and responses to treatment in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
- Patient Advocacy: Serve as a patient advocate, ensuring that the needs and preferences of patients and their families are respected and met.
Requirements:
- RN license in State of Assignment or compact license
- 2 years of experience as a traveler 3 years with no travel
- Covid Vaccine
- Flu Vaccine
Why join us:
- Professional Growth: Expand your nursing proficiency and knowledge while experiencing a range of cases and scenarios that enrich your career journey.
- Commitment to Excellence: Join a team that is committed to providing the highest standard of patient care. We prioritize excellence in healthcare delivery and continuous improvement in our practices.
- Positive Work Environment and Team Culture: Emphasize if your healthcare team has a positive work environment where collaboration, support among team members, and a strong team culture are prioritized. This is crucial for LPNs/LVNs who thrive in supportive work environments and value teamwork.
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