RN - PCU

Cardiac PCU Registered Nurse (RN) - Night Shift

Location: Not specified

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

Schedule: Night shift - 3x12 hour schedule (19:00 - 07:30)

Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Cardiac PCU Registered Nurse (RN) with a strong background in telemetry and surgical cardiac care. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to provide high-quality patient care and manage complex nursing tasks while floating within the unit as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Provide care for pre/post-operative cardiac surgery patients, including those with myocardial infarction and various arrhythmias.
• Manage IV therapies, including vasopressors and cardiology drips.
• Administer breathing treatments, chest tube care, and monitor telemetry for dysrhythmias.
• Conduct assessments and interpret telemetry data to ensure patient safety.
• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with sternal precautions and manage post-operative care efficiently.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure:

• 2-3 years of telemetry nursing experience with acute cardiac care experience required.
• Active RN license with compact licensing accepted.
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS required; Epic experience is mandatory.
• Experience with postoperative cardiac patients and IV skills is essential.
• Floating to like units is a required aspect of the position.

Why ARMStaffing?

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why:

• SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms 2019
• SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!