Progressive Care Registered Nurse

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Strafford (NH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care is seeking an RN for the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) to deliver high-acuity, patient-centered care for adults requiring close monitoring and telemetry. You will perform comprehensive assessments, develop individualized care plans, and coordinate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes medication administration, rhythm interpretation, and strong communication with patients, families, and staff to support safe,

Qualifications

• Active RN licensure.
• Experience in high-acuity and telemetry/PCU settings.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills.
• Proficiency in medication administration and rhythm interpretation.
• Effective communication and teamwork in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and perform complex clinical interventions.
• Interpret cardiac rhythms/telemetry data and recognize changes in condition.
• Respond promptly to clinical deterioration and implement appropriate interventions.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Educate patients and families to support understanding and safe care.
• Maintain safety, quality, and adherence to clinical standards.

Skills

High-acuity care

Telemetry/PCU experience

Clinical assessment

Rhythm interpretation

Medication administration

Communication & teamwork

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

Provide high-acuity, patient-centered care for adults who require close monitoring, cardiac/telemetry observation, and complex interventions.

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
• Administer medications and perform complex clinical interventions
• Interpret cardiac rhythms/telemetry data and recognize changes in condition
• Respond promptly to clinical deterioration and implement appropriate interventions
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care
• Educate patients and families to support understanding and safe care
• Maintain safety, quality, and adherence to clinical standards

Qualifications & Skills

• Active RN licensure
• Experience in high-acuity and telemetry/PCU settings
• Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills
• Proficiency in medication administration and rhythm interpretation
• Effective communication and teamwork in a collaborative environment