Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Progressive Care Unit
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum 2 years required
License: Must possess a valid nursing license
Certifications: Basic Life Support
Must-Have:
EPIC charting experience required
Previous charge experience recommended
Patient ratio experience preferred
Description:
This unit consists of 34 beds, with 6 progressive and 15 telemetry patients.
It serves as a primary unit for Client, Neurosurgery, and ENT.
Patients are admitted with diagnoses such as stroke, seizures, dementia, and neuromuscular disorders.
Neurosurgery patients may include those with head, neck, or back trauma, as well as elective surgeries.
ENT patients will typically have undergone radical neck surgeries due to trauma or cancer.
Additional services include surgery trauma, orthopedics, general surgery, and medicine.
Stable ventilators can also be accommodated in this unit.
An interdisciplinary support team is available, including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, radiology, social services, lift teams, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and transportation.
Candidates will float within their scope if needed.
BSN is preferred for applicants.
Please note that there is a natural nail policy applicable for staff.
Modules will be assigned during orientation and vary by specialty.