PCU Registered Nurse

Prime Healthcare; Gadsden (AL); Híbrido; USD 68.000 - 82.000; Jornada completa

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Sign-On Bonus

Full Benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Prime Healthcare in Gadsden, AL seeks a Progressive Care Registered Nurse (PCU RN) for night shifts at Riverview Regional Medical Center. The PCU RN delivers specialized monitoring and interventions for patients with acute/chronic conditions, ensuring smooth transitions toward lower levels of care.

The role requires an active RN license in Alabama, BLS on hire, ACLS preferred, and a BSN is a plus. A 20k sign-on bonus and full benefits are offered to eligible candidates, with a collaborative team

Formación

• Current and valid state RN License.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• ACLS certificate within 30 days upon hire preferred.
• BSN degree preferred; acute care hospital experience preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct assessments of patients' conditions, including vital signs and overall stability, monitor changes, and respond to deterioration.
• Utilize telemetry and monitoring devices to track cardiac rhythms and vital parameters, interpreting abnormalities.
• Administer medications as directed, including IV meds, antibiotics, pain management, and cardiac meds, and monitor for adverse reactions.
• Perform nursing interventions and treatments as ordered, such as wound care, catheter care, suctioning, and oxygen therapy.
• Adhere to evidence-based guidelines, hospital policies, infection control, and safety protocols.

Conocimientos

RN License

Educación

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Descripción del empleo

Bonus Amount

20000

Bonus Information

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Overview

Department: Progressive Care Unit

Shift’s Available: Nights

Employment Type: Full Time

Hours: 7:00PM - 7:00AM

Location: Riverview Regional Medical Center, Gadsden, AL

We are seeking a Progressive Care Registered Nurse or PCU RN, internally referred to as our Progressive Care Nurse. In the Progressive Care Unit (PCU), the PCU RN or Step-Down RN will provide specialized care to patients with acute and/or chronic medical conditions who require close monitoring, intervention, and support to optimize their outcomes and facilitate their transition to lower levels of care.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Conduct assessments of patients' conditions, including vital signs, cardiac rhythms, neurological status, respiratory status, and overall clinical stability, you will need to monitor changes in patients' conditions and respond promptly to any deterioration

• Utilize telemetry and other monitoring devices to continuously monitor patients' cardiac rhythms, oxygen saturation levels, blood pressure, and other parameters you must be able to recognize and interpret abnormalities in monitoring data

• Administer medications as directed by physicians, encompassing intravenous medications, antibiotics, pain management medications, and cardiac medications, while vigilantly monitoring patients for any adverse reactions or side effects

• Perform nursing interventions and treatments as ordered by physicians, such as wound care, catheter care, suctioning, and administration of oxygen therapy, which may include assisting with procedures

• Adhere to evidence-based practice guidelines, hospital policies, and protocols related to patient care, infection control, and safety

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

• Current and valid state RN License

• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

• Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current preferred

• Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred

• Ventilator management experience preferred

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

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Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Nights

Equal Employment Opportunity

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