Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Progressive Care Unit
Duration: 15 Weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum of 1 Year
License: Active New York Single State RN License
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
Must-Have:
- Epic charting experience required
- Telemetry and Stepdown-level care experience
- Ability to manage cardiac drips (no titration)
- Experience with blood product administration
- Capable of providing nasal cannula and oxygen administration
- Skills in emergency response and dysrhythmia management
Description:
The Registered Nurse will work in a Progressive Care Unit.
Shift hours are from 7 PM to 7 AM.
Requires every other weekend availability.
Must be available to work every other holiday if needed.
This position involves a patient ratio of 1:4-5, with a daily census of approximately 22 patients.
Patient demographics include adults and geriatrics with long-term pulmonary conditions, ENT surgery needs, and any surgical procedures requiring step-down level care.
Candidates must be willing to float within the defined skill set.
Interdisciplinary support is available from various teams, including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, and pharmacy.
Experience with telemetry, code team response, and isolation precautions is essential.
All candidates must have active licenses and certifications as specified.
This role emphasizes a collaborative and dynamic environment focused on patient-centered care.