PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Opportunity:

Registered Nurse - PCU

Job Details:

• Work 3x12 night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Weekend rotation and holidays as needed
• Must have cardiac PCU experience and be comfortable with 1:5 patient ratios
• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• First time travelers accepted
• Previous Charge RN experience preferred
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS required; NIH preferred
• Patient ratios: 1:4 with drips/bipap, otherwise mostly 1:5
• EPIC charting system experience required
• Use of Rapid Response Teams preferred
• Nurse Assistants available 24/7, RN secretary 7a-11p
• Zero tolerance policy for tardiness and unexcused absences
• Staff scheduled for 6-week periods via self-assisted scheduling through Optilink
• All RNs required to pass EKG exam regardless of specialty
• Required skills include interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, telemetry monitoring, pre/post cardiac cath care, peripheral and PICC line management, cardiac and vasoactive drips management, procedural sedation administration, chest tube management, external CPAP/BiPAP, and tracheostomy management
• Subject to float to any campus if needed
• No locals accepted (50-mile radius)