Travel Progressive Care Unit RN

Job Description

Access Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Cooperstown, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline : RN
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type : Travel

Unit Details :  Beds : 24-bed SCU

 Patient Ratios : 1 : 3-4

 Census : Typically operates at 98-99% capacity.

 Patient Population :

o Patients requiring intermediate care between ICU and med / surg levels.

o Common cases include post-cardiac procedures, stable ventilator weans, and telemetry

monitoring.

Unit Layout & Amenities :

 Unit has a "U" shape layout.

 Nursing station is centrally located on the floor for easy access to all patient rooms.

 Pyxis machines are located at both ends of the hall for medication access.

 Windows on each patient room allow visibility from the hallways.

 One centralized clean supply area for staff convenience.

Support Services :

 The White Team (cardiology team) stays close to the unit, offering accessible support for cardiac

patients.

 CenTrack system is utilized to manage and silence alarms effectively, improving the care

environment.

General Information :

 SCU nurses are responsible for providing care to patients who require close monitoring but are

more stable than ICU patients.

 Nurses should be comfortable with telemetry, managing post-surgical recovery, and providing

support for patients transitioning out of critical care.

 The unit's high census rates and diverse patient needs require strong organizational and

multitasking skills.

Access Healthcare Job ID #5-BHN-987. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Access Healthcare

Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!

Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!