TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Silverdale, Washington, 98383!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Nights
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum of 2 years in PCU
License: Valid Nursing License Required
Certifications: BLS, ACLS Required; NIHSS Preferred
Must-Have: Experience with stable Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts (CABG) patients
Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for our Cardiac Stepdown unit.
This role requires candidates to have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a PCU setting.
Candidates must be flexible and able to work two out of three major holidays.
The unit has a bed capacity of 24 with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:3-4 for PCU level acuity.
RNs will be responsible for titrating various drips including nitroglycerin, heparin, and amiodarone.
Charge nurse responsibilities may apply, and there will be nurse aides available with a ratio of 1:8 during daytime and up to 1:12 at night.
Monitoring will be done by RNs who will watch the telemetry and interpret strips.
Medical professionals, including hospitalists, are available onsite.
Registered Nurses must possess a team player mentality and be prepared to float within their skill set.
A professional dress code is expected, and scrub colors must remain within the unit's guidelines.
Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to patient care and flexibility in scheduling.