Progressive Care Unit RN — Fast-Paced Acute Monitoring

Northside Hospital; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital Gwinnett's Medical Progressive Care Unit (PCU) seeks an RN to independently plan and deliver professional nursing care per physician orders and guidelines. This 24-bed intermediate care unit provides high-intensity nursing care for patients not meeting ICU criteria.

The role requires graduation from an accredited nursing program, Georgia RN licensure in good standing, and BLS certification; BSN preferred, with 2 years of RN experience and additional life-support credentials

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Licensed as an RN in the State of Georgia in good standing without limitations.
• BLS certification by American Heart Association required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide professional nursing care to patients per physician orders and guidelines.
• Practice in accordance with the Georgia Nurse Practice Act.
• Independently monitor and assess patient conditions in the PCU and respond to changes in status.

Skills

Assessment skills

Critical thinking

Patient care

Education

BSN

Job description

Northside Hospital Gwinnett's Medical Progressive Care Unit (PCU) seeks an RN to independently plan and deliver professional nursing care per physician orders and guidelines. This 24-bed intermediate care unit provides high-intensity nursing care for patients not meeting ICU criteria.

The role requires graduation from an accredited nursing program, Georgia RN licensure in good standing, and BLS certification; BSN preferred, with 2 years of RN experience and additional life-support credentials