RN - PCU/IMC/Stepdown

Details

Client Name
Heart Hospital of Austin

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
PCU/IMC/Stepdown

Job ID
19249155

Weekly Pay
$1685.66


Shift Details

Shift
12hr Nights

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
10/01/2026

End Date
12/31/2026

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Exciting Opportunity for a Registered Nurse - PCU (642) - 13 Weeks - Night Shift!

Job Description:


- Unit Overview:
- Location: Heart Hospital of Austin
- Floors: 2nd and 3rd floor
- Number of Beds: 52 PCU, 6 IMC, 14 CVICU (shared unit)
- Staff Composition: Approximately 80 RNs and 40 PCTs

- Unit Specifics:
- Night Shift:
- 2 Free Charges, Resource RN, 13 RNs, 5 PCTs
- All charges are free charges with no patient assignment
- House Supervisor available on the 3rd floor

- Patient Ratios:
- Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:5
- PCTs take 7-15 patients with a free PCT lead

- Equipment:
- Welch Allyn vital sign machines
- GE EKG machines
- Pyxis machines
- PCs and in-room monitors
- Philips remote tele boxes
- Stat strip (nova) glucometers


- Electronic Medical Records:
- Meditech

- What We Are Looking For:
- Must have:
- Cardiology experience (open hearts, heart failure, post Cath lab, valve patients)
- 2+ years of experience
- Preferred:
- LVAD experience
- Proficiency in Meditech

- Typical Procedures on Unit:
- Cardioversions and Radiologist guided thoracentesis
- Care for patients with advanced heart failure, LVAD placements, open heart surgeries, etc.
- Procedures available: Watchman's, Cath lab, EP (pacemakers, ablations), and readmissions

- Ideal Candidate Personality:
- Team-oriented and supportive of colleagues
- Committed to following unit policies and procedures
- Focused on patient safety with an emphasis on falls and skin care

- Dress Code:
- Scrub color: Navy blue
- Non-acceptable attire: No fleece jackets

- Awards & Recognition:
- Top 5% of patient experience units in HCA
- Ranked number 3 in the company for Q4 2023!

- Why Select This Unit:
- Engage in a dynamic team environment with experienced staff
- Opportunity to work with advanced technology and new equipment
- Flexible scheduling options and a supportive work culture

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Client Details

Address
3801 North Lamar Boulevard

City
Austin

State
TX

Zip Code
78756