RN:Stepdown 19498159

Registered Nurse (RN)

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our Float Pool. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in MedSurg, Telemetry, and PCU nursing, and will be prepared to float between multiple units within the region.

Job Details

• Unit Type: Stepdown, Float Pool
• Shift: Nights
• Shift Length: 12 hours
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Years of Experience Required: 2 years

Certifications

• ACLS Certification
• BLS Certification

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in various units, including:

• Monitoring and managing patient conditions in a step-down unit.
• Titrating drips and administering medications as prescribed.
• Managing various patients, including geriatric and orthopedic patients, as well as post-procedural cases from the cath lab.
• Interpreting cardiac rhythms and managing patients requiring telemetry.

Patient Care & Environment

• Nurse-Patient Ratios:
  • PCU: 1:4
  • MedSurg Tele: 1:5-6
• Common Diagnoses:
  • Post MI and post Cardiac Cath patients.
  • CABG post-op patients.
• Equipment Used:
  • CPAP, BiPap, and heated high flow oxygen in the PCU.
  • Telemetry monitoring with unit monitors and techs.

Scheduling Requirements

• Shift hours: 7 PM to 7 AM
• Weekend Requirements: Every Other
• Holiday Requirements: Included in the permanent staff rotation
• Schedule is published 6 weeks out for 4-week blocks; flexibility is expected.
• Assignments communicated via text message 2 hours before the shift.

Orientation & Training

Orientation includes an 8-hour general hospital orientation followed by hands-on shifts in the MedTele and PCU units.

Location

This position is available at multiple locations within the region.

Join our team and make a difference in providing exceptional patient care in a dynamic environment!