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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Clinical Decision Unit night shift position requiring telemetry competency and a minimum of 2 years of PCU experience.
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Inpatient overflow unit with a mixed level of care, accommodating both medical-surgical and step-down patients
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Specializes in short-stay patients with a length of stay under 24 hours, resulting in quick patient turnover
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20-bed unit staffed with 1 charge nurse, 4 RNs, and 2 CNAs per shift
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Patient ratios of 1:5, with a stretch ratio of 1:6 dependent on level of care
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All patients requiring telemetry monitoring are hardwired to bedside monitors
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EMR: Cerner
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Night shift: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM
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Every other weekend required; no on-call required
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Travelers may be required to float to other units as needed
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Active NC or compact RN license required
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Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start)
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NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required for PCU RNs
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Minimum 2 years of recent PCU or progressive care experience required
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Telemetry competency required
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Cerner EMR experience preferred
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US SSN and date of birth required for consideration
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One professional reference required (two required if from Florida or Missouri)
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No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
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Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted
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Recent progressive care experience is preferred and will be prioritized during the selection process
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Ideal candidates are positive, patient-experience focused, compassionate, and strong team players
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Navy and/or white top with navy bottoms or all-white scrubs required
