RN - PCU

Registered NurseProfession: Nursing Specialty: PCU Float Duration: 15 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: 1 year of experience within the last 3 years in PCU/IMC License: Pending license accepted Certifications: BLS, ACLS Must-Have: Strong telemetry or intermediate care experienceDescription: Position requires strong telemetry or intermediate care experience. Ratios are 1:4-6 for patient care. First-timers are accepted. Weekend requirement is every other weekend. Clinician will float if needed to meet facility needs. Floating may include other units. Must have emergency license accepted. Candidates should have experience with cardiac drips such as nitroglycerin and amiodarone. Knowledge of management of telemetry and interpretation of cardiac rhythms is essential. Management of dysrhythmias and non-invasive airway management are required. Peripheral line care and management experience is also necessary. Isolation precautions and personal protective equipment experience are needed. Candidates should be familiar with computerized documentation. Daily patient ratios will be maintained as follows: RN 1:4-6, CNA 1:6-13 on days, and 1:10-13 on nights. The position offers support across various adult inpatient units. Interdisciplinary support includes teams for IV, physical therapy, and respiratory services. The float pool supports a variety of patient diagnoses. Support may also be provided to the emergency department when holding patients. All staff must be flexible and knowledgeable about adult inpatient care. Refusal to float may result in contract cancellation. Floating responsibilities are part of the role. Submitters must ensure finalized time off is included prior to consideration. Licensure requirements must be thoroughly reviewed prior to application. Any background or license issues should be accompanied by a detailed statement. Experience with Epic charting is mandatory. This position is designed for candidates with travel experience. A specialty-relevant certification may be requested during the submission process.