Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Progressive Care Unit
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum of 1 year
License: Valid state license required
Certifications: BLS, ACLS
Must-Have:
- Strong clinical skills in patient care
- Experience with telemetry and cardiac monitoring
- Ability to manage ventilated patients
- Proficient in IV management
Description:
This position involves providing nursing care in a progressive care unit setting.
The nurse will be responsible for monitoring patients with various medical conditions.
Candidates should have experience in managing complex patient needs.
The role requires the ability to work nights, weekdays, weekends, and some holidays.
Floating to different units within the organization may be required as necessary.
Call may be required as part of the scheduling.
Patient ratios in the unit will typically be 3 patients per nurse.
The nurse should be comfortable using Epic as the charting system.
Candidates with 1 year of experience must be reviewed by the hiring manager before an offer can be made.
Experience in a trauma level II or I facility is preferred but not mandatory.
Health and safety protocols, including infection control measures, must be adhered to.
The nurse will be part of an interdisciplinary team, collaborating with various healthcare professionals.
Clinical skills necessary include the management of cardiac drips, arterial blood gas interpretation, and care of central lines.
All applicants must complete required credentialing processes in a timely manner.
Professional references will be needed for submission.
Only qualified candidates will be considered for this role.