PCU

PCU/Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN)

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated PCU/Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team for a travel assignment. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a progressive care unit, monitoring patients' conditions, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for our patients.

Position Details

• Duration: 13 Weeks
• Day Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM (3 days per week)
• Weekend Shifts: Must work 6 weekend shifts within a 6-week schedule
• Floating: This is a float pool position; candidates must be willing to float between departments and multiple locations within the region

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess patients in the PCU/Telemetry setting, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions.
• Administer medications and manage intravenous (IV) therapies, including cardiac drips.
• Utilize and maintain proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems, specifically Cerner.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Provide education and support to patients and families regarding care plans and health management.
• Safely handle equipment and technology related to patient monitoring and treatment.

Qualifications

• Active Arizona Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• BLS and ACLS certifications are required.
• A minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, specifically in a PCU or Telemetry unit.
• Familiarity with TAVRs (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacements) and Watchman Mitra Clips is preferred.
• Ability to manage a patient load with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 6:1.
• Flexible to float as necessary between various departments and locations.

Additional Information

• Scrub Color: Any Color

Client Details Address 6200 N. LaCholla Blvd. City Tucson State AZ Zip Code 85741