Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,202 per week
Company: Wellspring Nurse Source
Location: Puyallup
Posted on: February 1, 2025
Job Description:
Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU -
Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Puyallup,
Washington.Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 02/24/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: TravelJob Title: Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN)**\nJob Summary:\nA Progressive Care
Unit (PCU) Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) provides specialized,
advanced care to patients who are recovering from critical
conditions but require close monitoring and frequent assessment.
They care for patients who have been stabilized from intensive care
but still require higher levels of monitoring and medical
interventions, often managing complex medical conditions such as
cardiac, respiratory, or neurological issues.\n\nKey
Responsibilities:\n
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- Provide direct nursing care to patients in the PCU Stepdown
unit, including monitoring and managing complex medical conditions
such as post-surgical recovery, cardiac conditions, and respiratory
distress.\n
- Assess patients' conditions, implement and evaluate
individualized care plans, and adjust care as needed to meet
patients' evolving needs.\n
- Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as
prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to medical
protocols.\n
- Monitor patients for signs of deterioration and respond quickly
to medical emergencies, escalating care as necessary.\n
- Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and multidisciplinary
teams to develop and adjust treatment plans based on patient
needs.\n
- Educate patients and their families on medical conditions,
treatment plans, and self-care strategies, promoting patient
independence and recovery.\n
- Document patient assessments, care provided, and responses to
treatments in accordance with established protocols and
regulations.\n
- Participate in the care planning process, ensuring patients
receive optimal care and achieve desired outcomes.\n
- Monitor vital signs, maintain accurate patient records, and
ensure all clinical documentation is completed and updated.\n
- Provide guidance and supervision to other nursing staff,
including Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Nursing Assistants
(CNAs).\n
- Ensure adherence to infection control protocols, safety
regulations, and hospital policies.\n
- Participate in continuous education, unit-based quality
improvement initiatives, and professional development
activities.\n\n\nQualifications:\n
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- Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred;
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted.\n
- Licensure:\n
- \n
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of
practice.\n\n\n
- Certification:\n
- \n
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.\n
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred for patients
with cardiac conditions.\n\n\n
- Experience: Previous experience in progressive care, telemetry,
or stepdown units\nWellspring Nurse Source Job ID #30471153. Pay
package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject
to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Posted job title: Rn IcuAbout Wellspring Nurse SourceWellspring is
nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand
behind you, and we advocate for you.-- We are 100% committed to
helping you find your best job at the best rate.-- We are
unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every
step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from
onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a
dedicated Clinician Success Team.-- You're not just a number at
Wellspring, you're a valued member of our family.-- Join us and
experience the Wellspring difference.
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