PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Opportunity:

Registered Nurse - PCU

Job Details:

• Work 3x12 hour shifts from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM
• Maintain 1:5 patient ratio serving adults and geriatric patients
• Weekend requirement of either every other weekend or 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week scheduling block
• Must work one holiday per 13-week contract
• Epic charting experience required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Float within skillset as required
• Minimum 1 year of experience required
• PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown experience required
• Must be comfortable with cardiac monitoring and emergency response
• Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Management of cardiac drips without titration
• IV therapy, phlebotomy, and blood product administration
• Central and peripheral line care and management
• Respiratory support via nasal cannula and oxygen administration
• Non-invasive airway management
• Use of rapid response and code teams
• Maintaining isolation precautions
• Care for Medical-Renal patients and chronic vent patients
• 28 hours of orientation provided