Local PCU RN Job in Newton, New Jersey

Gifted Healthcare; Newton (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing company is seeking a Local PCU RN for night shifts in Newton, New Jersey. This entry-level role involves monitoring patients, recording vital signs, and assisting physicians during examinations. It offers full-time employment and requires proficiency in patient assessment and use of monitoring equipment. Candidates should be ready for a 3x12 night shift schedule. This position is crucial for patient care in a progressive care unit.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requiring basic nursing skills.
• Should be able to work night shifts.
• Experience with patient monitoring equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Record patient’s medical information and vital signs.
• Prepare equipment and assist physician during examination.
• Monitor specialized equipment and interpret electronic displays.

Skills

Monitoring vital signs

Assisting during procedures

Interpreting electronic displays

Job description

Local PCU RN Job in Newton, New Jersey – Gifted Healthcare

Progressive Care Unit RNs (PCU RNs) care for patients who need close monitoring and frequent assessment but aren't unstable enough to require ICU care. PCU RNs use computer equipment to monitor cardiac and other vital information. The following responsibilities outline the core duties of this role:

• Record patient’s medical information and vital signs
• Prepare equipment and assist physician during examination and treatment of patient
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients and interpret electronic displays to help guide treatment

Shift: 3x12 Nights

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting

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