Registered Nurse - PCU / Stepdown

Incredible Health; Lanham (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Community hospital

Cross training

FSA

Magnet recognized

Retirement Plan

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Incredible Health is hiring a Registered Nurse for PCU/Stepdown in the Lanham, MD area. The role requires a nursing degree and an active RN license, with preference for candidates experienced in medium to high acuity settings.

You will provide specialized care, monitor patients, administer medications, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality outcomes. Training in BiPAP/CPAP and EMR use is expected.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree (ADN) or above in nursing.
• Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license.
• 1 year experience in stepdown/progressive, neurology, cardiac, or another medium to high acuity setting preferred.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications from the American Heart Association.
• Strong skills in hemodynamic monitoring, cardiac rhythm interpretation and other advanced nursing care practices.
• Proficient in electronic medical record systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized care for patients with medium to high acuity needs, closely monitoring vital signs, IV drips and other key indicators.
• Administer medications and implement complex treatment plans, ensuring that medical orders are carried out accurately and promptly.
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, case managers and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
• Educate patients and their families on the management of their acute or chronic conditions, including the proper use of equipment like BiPAP/CPAP/Home Oxygen and vital sign or blood sugar monitors.
• Maintain timely and accurate patient records, adhering to hospital and departmental policies and regulations.

Skills

RN license

BLS/ACLS

EMR systems

Hemodynamic monitoring

Cardiac rhythm interpretation

Communication

Education

ADN (or higher) in nursing

Active RN license

Tools

BiPAP/CPAP equipment

Job description

Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications in the Lanham, MD area for the following position: Registered Nurse - PCU / Stepdown. Nurses with experience in any of the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply: Bariatric, BiPap monitoring, COVID, CVA, Cardiac Drip Management, DKA patients, High acuity patients, Post cardiac intervention, or Sheath pulls.

Shift(s) and Job Types

• Shift(s) available: day shift and night shift
• Job types available: full time and part time
• Employer features: Community hospital, Cross training, FSA, Magnet recognized, Retirement Plan, Tuition Assistance

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree (ADN) or above in nursing
• Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license
• 1 year experience in stepdown/progressive, neurology, cardiac, or another medium to high acuity setting preferred
• BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications from the American Heart Association
• Strong skills in hemodynamic monitoring, cardiac rhythm interpretation and other advanced nursing care practices
• Proficient in electronic medical record systems

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized care for patients with medium to high acuity needs, closely monitoring vital signs, IV drips and other key indicators
• Administer medications and implement complex treatment plans, ensuring that medical orders are carried out accurately and promptly
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, case managers and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care
• Educate patients and their families on the management of their acute or chronic conditions, including the proper use of equipment like BiPAP/CPAP/Home Oxygen and vital sign or blood sugar monitors
• Maintain timely and accurate patient records, adhering to hospital and departmental policies and regulations

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance

Salary: $60,000 to $121,000 /year