RN - PCU

Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit (Night Shift)

ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit (Night Shift) in Edmonds, Washington.

Location: Edmonds, WA

Assignment Duration: This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift: Night Shift: 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)

Job Description: The Registered Nurse will provide care in a 44-bed Intermediate Care Unit that involves floating between both the IMCU and Telemetry units. This position involves caring for adult and geriatric patients with various conditions including respiratory failure, cardiac issues, and renal problems, under a patient ratio of 1:3 for IMCU and 1:4 for Telemetry.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre and post-cardiac catheterization care.
• Administer Bipap and CPAP treatments.
• Perform cardioversion and defibrillation as necessary.
• Utilize cooling and warming blankets for patient care.
• Obtain and interpret 12 lead EKGs.
• Manage drains, epidural pumps, feeding tubes, PCA pumps, and other vascular devices.
• Administer medications including amiodarone and other antiarrhythmics.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary support teams including IV teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, and Pharmacy.

Required Experience

• A minimum of 2 years of nursing experience is required.
• Previous charge experience is preferred.
• Experience with telemetry and IMCU patient care is necessary.

Certifications/Licensure

• Active compact RN license must be in hand at submission.
• Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS.

About ARMStaffing: Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA's Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we've built a reputation on more than just placements we've built it on relationships.

As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.