Travel Nurse RN - PCU in Klamath Falls, OR
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Klamath Falls
Posted on: June 30, 2025
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Job Description:
TravelNurseSource is working with MedCadre to find a qualified
PCU RN in Klamath Falls, Oregon, 97601! About The Position - Job
Title: Registered Nurse – Stepdown (PCU) - Location: Klamath Falls,
OR 97601 - Start Date: June 27, 2025 - Job Type: Contract – 13
Weeks - Company Overview: MedCadre connects dedicated healthcare
professionals with opportunities nationwide. We prioritize trust,
integrity, and long-term partnerships by providing top-tier support
to clinicians and clients alike. - Position Summary: We are seeking
a skilled and experienced Stepdown RN for a night shift assignment
in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU). The RN will care for patients
transitioning from critical care, with a focus on cardiac,
respiratory, and complex medical conditions. The ideal candidate
will be confident in telemetry, rhythm interpretation, and basic
cardiac drip titrations. - Key Responsibilities: Provide
high-quality nursing care to patients with conditions such as
post-cath/pacer, pneumonia, COVID-19, ETOH withdrawal, and ICU
downgrades. Titrate medications including insulin, heparin,
amiodarone, nitroglycerin, and cardizem (no pressors or sedation).
Monitor telemetry with the support of central monitoring and
monitor techs. Collaborate effectively with charge nurses, CNAs,
respiratory therapists, and other team members. Work 12-hour night
shifts with weekend and holiday rotation. Document patient care
using Epic EMR and maintain compliance with all professional
standards. - Required Qualifications: Active RN license (compact
accepted) Minimum of 2 years of recent PCU/Stepdown experience
Certifications: BLS and ACLS (required) Experience with telemetry
and rhythm interpretation 27890968EXPTEMP 5 Benefits of Travel
Nursing Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing
with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different
patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. Confront
diverse medical cases that challenge and expand your skill set.
Each assignment becomes a learning opportunity, contributing
significantly to your professional growth and expertise. Different
healthcare facilities may have varying levels of technological
advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes you to a range of
medical technologies, contributing to your technological literacy.
Different regions may incorporate alternative medicine practices
into healthcare. Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your
understanding of holistic patient care. Travel nursing offers
flexibility in terms of assignment duration and location. You can
choose short-term or long-term assignments, and the flexibility
allows for a better work-life balance.
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