Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: Progressive Cardiac Care Unit
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum 1 year
License: Valid RN License
Certifications: BLS, ACLS
Must-Have:
- Candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.
- BLS
- ACLS
Description:
Progressive Cardiac Care Unit Information:
Number of Beds: 34
Number of Staff: 44
Type of Staff:
Day Shift: 11 PCTs, 12 RNs
Night Shift: 6 PCTs, 13 RNs
Patient Ratios: 1:5 for PCU level, 1:6 for MST level
Type of Equipment:
VS machines, EKG, bladder scanning, glucometers, continuous pulse oximetry
EMR: Meditech
On Call Requirement: None
Floating Requirement: Within scope of practice
Typical Skills Most Recruited For:
Travel RNs
Preferred or Nice to Have Skills:
PCCN, TNCC, TCAR certifications
Experience in ICU/PCU level of care, precepting experience
List of Typical Procedures Performed on Unit:
Foley and NGT insertions
Wound care
Best Personality Fit:
Flexible, adaptable, quick learner
Positive attitude
Additional Information:
Upskilling staff to take PCU level patients
Just became the official trauma PCU
Flexible scheduling
Positive work culture