Registered Nurse - PCU

Roanoke, VA · Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

Weekly pay

$1854.00 to $2084.00 weekly

13 weeks36 hrs/weekDAYMed / Surg

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Contract details

POSITION--6 West PCU RN SCHEDULING DETAILS AND CHARTING ==============================
Shift hours: 3x12s, 645a-715p
Charting: Epic experience required
Weekend Requirement: May be EOW or 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week scheduling block
RTO: ALL requests must be included with the submission.
Call off Policy: Facility is allowed to call off 1 shift per 2-weeks.
Holiday Requirement: Must work one holiday per 13-week contract.
Accept First-Time Travelers: Yes
Locals Accepted? Yes, locals accepted. Refer to the Submittal Instructions for radius rule criteria. REQUIRED LICENSE & CERTIFICATIONS =================================
ACLS / BLS / NIHSS
Pending License Accepted: Yes, only if the candidate holds a single-state license from a non-compact state. Otherwise, submission must include an active Virginia State or Compact RN/LPN license. REQUIRED CLINICAL SKILLS ========================
Cardiac monitoring and emergency response, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, activation of Rapid Response/Code teams
IV therapy, phlebotomy, blood product administration, central/peripheral line care
Administration and management of cardiac drips (Cardizem, Heparin, Insulin, low-dose dopamine/dobutamine, Amiodarone, Nitro, Bumex, Lasix – no titration)
Respiratory support (nasal cannula, oxygen delivery, non-invasive airway management) UNIT DETAILS AND FLOATING ==========================
Ratios: Days: 1:5 (Goal ratio is 4:1; however, consistently work at a 1:5 ratio)
PCU caring for adult and geriatric patients; high turnover
Primary focus: chest pain management, expedite ER flow, rule in/out MI; Overflow from cardiology and medicine PCU; occasional post-cath patients
Remote telemetry with monitors on unit; tele sitting implemented
Floating required within skillset HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS ==================== Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital is a 703-bed acute care teaching hospital and the flagship facility of Carilion Clinic. It is the region’s only Level I Trauma Center, Magnet-designated for nursing excellence, and affiliated with the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. The hospital features advanced specialty care, a dedicated children’s hospital, and is certified as an Advanced Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center.