Travel Nurse RN

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Ithaca, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse - PCU (Prep & Recovery Unit) Travel Nursing Job in Ithaca, NY Advance your nursing career as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Prep & Recovery Unit (PCU) with this travel nursing opportunity in Ithaca, NY. Join a leading healthcare team and enjoy flexible scheduling, a supportive clinical environment, and the chance to work in one of New York's most vibrant communities. This RN job is ideal for nurses seeking professional growth and work-life balance in a scenic college town setting. Registered Nurse Job Details Location: Ithaca, NY 14850 (New York healthcare jobs) Healthcare Setting: Prep & Recovery Unit (PCU) Assignment Type: Travel Nursing Start Date: August 29, 2024 End Date: November 28, 2024 Contract Duration: 13 weeks Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week Shift Options: Variable - 3x12 hour shifts or 4x10 hour shifts preferred On Call: 1 weekend day (24 hr) in a 6-week rotation, plus weekday call Flexible Scheduling: Yes Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1930-$2070 Registered Nurse Qualifications Active RN license (Registered Nurse, New York nursing jobs) Minimum 1 year of recent acute care nursing experience Preoperative nursing experience preferred Experience with Meditech preferred (not required) Peripheral nerve block experience preferred Pediatric nursing experience (age 6 months and older) preferred BLS certification required Registered Nurse Responsibilities Deliver patient care in both Phase I and Phase II recovery within the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) Manage a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio, including simultaneous care of two Phase I patients Care for pediatric and adult patients undergoing diverse procedures (ENT, orthopedic, general surgery, neurosurgery, plastics, urology, gynecology, and more) Assist in recovery of ICU and endoscopy (MAC) patients Support local procedures such as thoracentesis, paracentesis, and minor orthopedic interventions Provide nursing care for both inpatient and outpatient procedures, including elective, urgent, and emergent cases Document patient care using Meditech and paper charting as needed Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes Participate in scheduled on-call rotations Discover the professional and personal rewards of working as a travel nurse in Ithaca, NY. Join our healthcare team today and make a difference in patient care while enjoying all the benefits of New York nursing jobs in a dynamic community. Apply now to take the next step in your nursing career Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Planet Healthcare Job ID 421472. 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: PCU About Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let's face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you're currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you're looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you've come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus