Progressive Care Unit Nurse (PCU/SDU RN)

Pcu Rn Job DescriptionPCU RN's closely monitor patients recently released from the ICU before those patients are moved to regular hospital beds. PCU RN's monitor cardiac and other critical vital signs and detect any changes, thereby enabling intervention of life-threatening, or emergency situations. PCU RN's work in hospitals, and usually will float as needed to work in Tele or Med Surg units.Education/RequirementsBachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year EducationAssociates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year EducationYou must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN.RN's can only work with an active state license.ACLS is often required*Per Diem Shifts Available Recent Experience Required.