RN - PCU

Acute Care Registered Nurse (RN)

The Acute Care Registered Nurse plays a critical role in providing high-quality care to patients in a progressive care unit. This position involves working with a diverse patient population, ensuring optimal health outcomes through effective nursing practices.

Unit Profile

• Number of Beds: 21
• Patient Ratios: 4:1
• Electronic Health Record (EHR) System: MEDITECH

Position Details

• Shift: Night
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours
• Weekend Requirement: 48 hours per month
• Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS
• Minimum Experience: 2 years

Patient Population

• Geriatric
• Adult

Responsibilities

As part of the nursing team, the Acute Care Registered Nurse will be responsible for:

• Delivering compassionate and effective care to patients in a progressive care setting.
• Monitoring patient conditions and making informed decisions based on assessment findings.
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Educating patients and their families about health management and treatments.

Preferred Skills

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Dress Code

Scrub Color: Black

About the Area

This position is located in a city known for its unique charm and affordable living. Residents enjoy a peaceful atmosphere with access to various outdoor activities, local history, and a vibrant downtown community.