Travel Nurse RN - CCU - Coronary Care - $2,580 per week

Company: Wellspring Nurse Source
Location: Pittsfield
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN CCU - Coronary Care for a travel nursing job in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CCU - Coronary Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 02/17/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: TravelJob Title: Critical Care Unit (CCU) Registered Nurse (CCU RN)**\nJob Summary:\nA Critical Care Unit (CCU) Registered Nurse (CCU RN) provides specialized nursing care to critically ill patients in acute, life-threatening situations. The CCU RN delivers high-level care to patients with complex medical needs, requiring continuous monitoring, advanced interventions, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n
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  • Assess, plan, and provide nursing care to critically ill patients in the Critical Care Unit, including those with conditions such as heart attack, cardiac arrest, respiratory failure, sepsis, and post-surgical complications.\n
  • Monitor patients' hemodynamic status, vital signs, and response to treatments, ensuring early identification and intervention of life-threatening conditions.\n
  • Administer medications, intravenous therapies, and specialized treatments such as vasoactive medications, pain management, and sedation.\n
  • Collaborate with intensivists, physicians, respiratory therapists, and other multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.\n
  • Provide patient and family education on critical care procedures, condition management, and discharge planning.\n
  • Recognize and respond to arrhythmias, respiratory distress, and other life-threatening complications, implementing interventions according to established protocols.\n
  • Assist with procedures such as intubation, central line placement, arterial line monitoring, and other advanced interventions as needed.\n
  • Monitor and maintain mechanical ventilators, cardiac monitoring equipment, and other life support devices.\n
  • Document assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes accurately and in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.\n
  • Participate in interdisciplinary rounds, contributing to care planning, goal setting, and discharge planning for critically ill patients.\n\n\nQualifications:\n
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    • Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted.\n
    • Licensure:\n
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      • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.\n\n\n
      • Certification:\n
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        • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required.\n
        • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.\n
        • Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) preferred.\n\n\nWellspring Nurse Source Job ID #30548622. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Rn CcuAbout Wellspring Nurse SourceWellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you.-- We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate.-- We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team.-- You're not just a number at Wellspring, you're a valued member of our family.-- Join us and experience the Wellspring difference.

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