Registered Nurse RN PCU Telemetry Night Shift

Registered Nurse

Profession: Nursing Specialty: PCU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience required License: Current state license required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS Must-Have: - Epic charting experience required - Experience in acute care settings - Ability to float within service line as needed

Description: This position involves working in a mixed unit that includes PCU, Med Surg Tele, and Med Surg patients. The nurse will provide care for adult patients with various diagnoses including CHF, COPD, colorectal issues, and pneumonia. Responsibilities include cardiac monitoring, emergency response, and interpretation of dysrhythmias. The role involves management of medications, including insulin, and care for feeding tubes and intravenous lines. Nurses will engage in wound care and manage surgical drains. Telemetry monitoring is a critical aspect of this role. The nurse will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including physical therapy, pharmacy, and social services. Weekend work is required, specifically Friday and Saturday nights. The nurse will be expected to float within the service line across various facilities as staffing needs arise. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential.