RN: PCU/IMC/Stepdown
- Salem, VA, United States
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Job Description:
Join our team for a 13-week travel assignment on the 631/East Progressive Unit at LewisGale Medical Center in Salem, VA. This role involves rotating night shifts (12 hours) caring for surgical and post-cardiac patients in a 15-bed unit with a dedicated staff of nurses and PCTs. You’ll dive into managing cardiac telemetries, chest tubes, and critical drips like NTG, Cardizem, and Amiodarone. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love working with a team that goes above and beyond, this assignment could be your next adventure - where you’ll be the key player in patient recovery and safety, all while enjoying some well-earned downtime after your shift.
Weather:
Expect mild to warm weather typical for this time of year, with comfortable temperatures ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local surroundings after your shift.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Downtown Salem: Stroll through local shops and enjoy charming architecture.
- Mill Mountain Park: Hike to the summit for panoramic views of the city.
- Blue Ridge Parkway (Day Trip): Take a scenic drive and enjoy breathtaking mountain vistas.
- Smith Mountain Lake (Day Trip): Spend a day relaxing by the water with boating and fishing.
- Falling Spring Waterfall: Explore this beautiful nature spot just outside Salem.
Job Specifics:
Location: Salem, VA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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Skills
- Outdoor activities