Registered Nurse - PCU / Stepdown

Incredible Health; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 61,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Cross training

Medical insurance

Nurse self-care program

Sign on bonus

Retirement Plan

Union facility

Job summary

Incredible Health in Tucson, AZ is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for PCU/Stepdown to care for medium to high acuity patients. The role involves monitoring vital signs, IV drips, medication administration, and coordinating with physicians, respiratory therapists, and case managers.

The position requires an ADN or higher, active RN license, BLS and ACLS, and preferred experience in stepdown or similar units.

Qualifications

• ADN or higher nursing degree required.
• Active and unencumbered RN license required.
• 1 year experience in stepdown/progressive, neurology, cardiac, or similar high-acuity setting preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association required.
• Strong skills in hemodynamic monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized care for medium to high acuity patients, monitoring vitals and IV drips.
• Administer medications and implement complex treatment plans per orders.
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and case managers for optimal patient care.
• Educate patients and families on managing acute or chronic conditions and use of BiPAP/CPAP equipment.
• Maintain accurate patient records per hospital policies.

Skills

Hemodynamic monitoring

Cardiac rhythm interpretation

Patient monitoring

Clinical assessment

Education

Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) or higher

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications in the Tucson, AZ 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) available: day shift, night shift, and mid shift
• Job types available: full time, part time, and per diem
• Employer features: 401(K), Cross training, Medical, Nurse self-care program , Offers sign on bonus, Retirement Plan, Union facility

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: $61,340 to $100,360 /year