RN - PCU

Registered Nurse

Job Title: Registered Nurse

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Stepdown Cardiac

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: 2 years

License: Valid state nursing license required

Certifications: ACLS, BCLS

Must-Have:

• Experience in Progressive Care Unit (PCU) within the last year
• EPIC experience

Description:

Required skills include managing and titrating a variety of drips such as Lasix, Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitroglycerin, Integrillin, Labatolol, Dopamine, and Dobutamine. Position involves working in an Emergency Department, specifically caring for inpatient/CICU level holds in the ED. Weekend coverage is required every other weekend. Floating to similar units may be necessary as part of a team nursing approach. Patient diagnoses managed include chest pain, syncope, heart failure, sepsis, overdose, GI bleed, COPD, pneumonia, and post-cardiac catheterization. Experience managing high-acuity patients is preferred. Special procedures involve managing and titrating IV drips, as well as providing care for various medical, surgical, trauma, orthopedic, and oncology patients. Experience with special equipment such as BiPAP, CPAP, Vapotherm, Alaris Pumps, and a Phillips Monitoring System is necessary. Candidates must have experience in blood product administration, care of ventilated patients, and basic interpretation of arterial blood gases. Knowledge of isolation precautions and management of dysrhythmias is essential. Previous charge experience is preferred. Patient ratio experience and familiarity with telemetry monitoring are advantageous. Travel experience in critical care settings is a plus. Applicants must be prepared to assist with patient sitting and team-based responsibilities.

Benefits:

We offer competitive benefits, including:

• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Free and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)
• 24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison support
• Personalized career consultant and "single point of contact" service
• Industry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonuses
• Free tax return assistance for travelers
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities

Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.

About Cynet Health: Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest?growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct?hire, and non?clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long?term care facilities, labs and more. We're one of the most decorated staffing agencies in America-ranked a Top Travel Nursing Company by BluePipes, recognized among the fastest?growing and most diverse staffing firms by Inc. 5000, Staffing Industry, WBJ and USPAACC-and remain deeply committed to excellence, inclusion, and community impact.

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