Travel Nurse RN

Company: Bluebird Staffing
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: September 3, 2024

Job Description:

Bluebird Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.Job Description & Requirements


Specialty:
PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Discipline:
RN

Start Date:
09/30/2024

Duration:
13 weeks
36 hours per week

Shift:
12 hours, days

Employment Type:
Travel

Bluebird Features and Benefits:
Competitive compensation & stipends
Weekly Pay
Day 1 Health Benefits - Medical, Vision, Dental plan
401k plan with Vanguard
Guaranteed Stipends on Hospital canceled shifts
Double OT on 48-hour work weeks
Paid orientation for onboarding requirements
Paid medical requirements by Bluebird
Nurse Referral Bonus Program
Extension bonuses
No off-shore recruiters
Dedicated recruiter available 24/7 to assist with all of your travel contract needs
Exclusive contract opportunities
Government contract opportunities
NM-RN-PCU-Days-6366 DPod-PH

75 MILE
STRAIGHT LINE RADIUS RULE (not driving distance) - NO LOCAL TRAVELERS -Please only submit candidates that area aware of their submission to our facility. Please do not allow candidates to contact facility. Please only submit candidates with an active NM or compact license. Please note time off requests must be disclosed with initial submission to be considered for approval. Time off requested after the acceptance date will not be approved.
When submitting candidates include at least two references (one must be from current manager), a resume, and completed skills checklist/competency assessment.2 years experience current required in an 18 plus bed telemetry/progressive care unit required. Must be a team player, flexible and accustomed to fast paced environment. Must have successfully completed at least one 13-week travel assignment.


CERTIFICATIONS:
BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required. BLS and ACLS must be completed through American Heart Association, American Health and Safety, or American Red Cross. EPIC EMR experience preferred. Traveler must pass the BCA testing during first week of assignment. Travelers that do not pass the BCA test will be dismissed.


SHIFTS: 12 hour Days shift position - start time Weekend shifts in a 4 week scheduling period - Shifts will be in the Emergency Department tending to Progressive Care level patients who are awaiting an inpatient bed. Ratios will be the same as the typical inpatient unit. Nurses will tend to the patients just as they would on an inpatient unit, only the location will differ. However, staff may fluctuate to fulfill other department staffing needs. On call and holidays may be required. Travelers are first to float within facility and to alternate locations within 20 miles of permanent assigned location and to all areas in which they are trained, including alternate holding areas to care for appropriate patients, including PresNow ED/UC (freestanding urgent/emergent care facilities)


ORIENTATION:
1st week of the contract, not to exceed 40 total hours, and includes EPIC training.

SCRUBS:
For RNs ONLY (does not apply to OR as those are provided) RNs may wear ANY solid color. The scrub top, pant, and
jacket (if worn) must be the same solid color to match.

Bluebird Staffing Job ID #71110. 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:
Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse

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