Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,318 per week
22 days ago
Ithaca
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Ithaca, New York. • Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: ASAP, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 36 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours Advance your nursing career as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Prep & Recovery Unit (PCU) with this travel nursing opportunity in Ithaca, NY. Join a leading healthcare team and enjoy flexible scheduling, a supportive clinical environment, and the chance to work in one of New York's most vibrant communities. This RN job is ideal for nurses seeking professional growth and work-life balance in a scenic college town setting. • Location: Ithaca, NY 14850 (New York healthcare jobs), • Healthcare Setting: Prep & Recovery Unit (PCU), • Assignment Type: Travel Nursing, • Start Date: August 29, 2024, • End Date: November 28, 2024, • Contract Duration: 13 weeks, • Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week, • Shift Options: Variable – 3x12 hour shifts or 4x10 hour shifts preferred, • On Call: 1 weekend day (24 hr) in a 6-week rotation, plus weekday call, • Flexible Scheduling: Yes, • Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1930-$2070, • Active RN license (Registered Nurse, New York nursing jobs), • Minimum 1 year of recent acute care nursing experience, • Preoperative nursing experience preferred, • Experience with Meditech preferred (not required), • Peripheral nerve block experience preferred, • Pediatric nursing experience (age 6 months and older) preferred, • BLS certification required, • Deliver patient care in both Phase I and Phase II recovery within the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU), • Manage a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio, including simultaneous care of two Phase I patients, • Care for pediatric and adult patients undergoing diverse procedures (ENT, orthopedic, general surgery, neurosurgery, plastics, urology, gynecology, and more), • Assist in recovery of ICU and endoscopy (MAC) patients, • Support local procedures such as thoracentesis, paracentesis, and minor orthopedic interventions, • Provide nursing care for both inpatient and outpatient procedures, including elective, urgent, and emergent cases, • Document patient care using Meditech and paper charting as needed, • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #421472. 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: PCU For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.