PCU RN Job in Asheville, NC

Opportunity:

RN - PCU

Job Details:

• Work in a 44-bed Progressive Care Unit on K7 floor of K Tower
• Patient ratios: 4:1 at grid, 5:1 when stretched
• Every other weekend requirement
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Neuro and trauma care experience required
• Float to stepdown units and med-surg units as needed
• Navy blue scrub dress code required
• Work with equipment including IV pumps, Skylift, PCA pumps, chest tubes, trachs, and patient lifts
• EMR system: Cerner
• Perform typical procedures including neuro and spinal checks, C-collar placement, TLSO braces, chest tube management, PCA pump monitoring, IV infusions, lumber drain care, feeding tube placement, and blood transfusions
• Day shift staffing grid includes 2 CNC/Charge nurses, 11 RNs, 4 CNAs, 1 HUC
• Night shift staffing grid includes 2 CNC/Charge nurses, 11 RNs, 4 CNAs, 1 HUC
• Must be a team player with patient-focused approach