Registered Nurse - PCU​/Stepdown

Registered Nurse - PCU / Stepdown at Incredible Health summary:

Hospital seeking Registered Nurse for PCU/Stepdown to provide specialized care for medium-to-high acuity patients, including hemodynamic monitoring, cardiac drip management, post-intervention care, and respiratory support. Position requires an ADN or higher, active RN license, BLS and ACLS, proficiency with EMR, and about 1 year of experience in progressive care, neurology, or cardiac settings preferred. Shifts include day/night/mid with full-time, part-time, and per diem options and benefits such as medical/dental/vision, 401(k), PTO, and sign-on bonuses.

• Shift(s) available: day shift, night shift, and mid shift
• Job types available: full time, part time, and per diem
• Employer features: 401(K), 403(B), Best Places to Work recognition, Cross training, EAP, FSA, Life Insurance, Life Insurance, Magnet recognized, Magnet recognized, Medical, Medical, Offers sign on bonus, Paid Parental Leave, PTO, Retirement Plan, Retirement Plan

• Associate’s Degree (ADN) or above in nursing
• Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license
• 1 year experience in stepdown/progressive, neurology, cardiac, or another medium to high acuity setting preferred
• BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications from the American Heart Association
• Strong skills in hemodynamic monitoring, cardiac rhythm interpretation and other advanced nursing care practices
• Proficient in electronic medical record systems

• Provide specialized care for patients with medium to high acuity needs, closely monitoring vital signs, IV drips and other key indicators
• Administer medications and implement complex treatment plans, ensuring that medical orders are carried out accurately and promptly
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, case managers and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care
• Educate patients and their families on the management of their acute or chronic conditions, including the proper use of equipment like BiPAP/CPAP/Home Oxygen and vital sign or blood sugar monitors
• Maintain timely and accurate patient records, adhering to hospital and departmental policies and regulations

• Healthcare coverage:
  Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance

Keywords:

PCU nurse, stepdown RN, cardiac drip management, hemodynamic monitoring, ACLS BLS, high acuity nursing, post cardiac intervention care, electronic medical record, BiPAP CPAP care