RN: PCU/IMC/Stepdown
- Derry, NH, United States
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Job details
- Experience
- Candidates must hold an active compact license, with at least 2 years of hospital-based PCU experience, and current BLS and ACLS certifications.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Description:
This 13-week travel RN position in the Progressive Care Unit at Parkland Medical Center offers a compelling opportunity to refine your skills in a hospital setting. You’ll work 12-hour night shifts overseeing a 20-bed unit, with a patient ratio of 4:1. Your responsibilities will include recognizing dysrhythmias, managing critical drips, and supporting patients recovering from cardiac procedures such as caths and pacers. The role demands proactive, confident clinicians comfortable with fast-paced environments and team collaboration - all while operating GE cardiac monitors and Hospira IV pumps. Candidates must hold an active compact license, with at least 2 years of hospital-based PCU experience, and current BLS and ACLS certifications. This position is ideal for self-directed professionals who thrive under pressure and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Weather:
Typically, the weather around this time of year offers cool, crisp days with pleasant temperatures, making it an inviting climate for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historical Tour of Derry: Discover local history through museums and landmarks.
- Meadowlark Farm Day Trip: Enjoy a scenic drive to visit a charming farm with seasonal activities.
- Hiking at Mount Major: Hike this popular trail for breathtaking views over Lake Winnipesaukee.
- Stonewall Kitchen Factory Tour: Explore this renowned food producer just a short drive away.
- Portsmouth Day Trip: Venture to this vibrant coastal city for shopping, dining, and waterfront parks.
Job Specifics:
Location: Derry, NH
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
More about this job
Skills
- Collaboration
- BLS
- ACLS
- Outdoor activities