Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit

Compunnel, Inc.; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Registered Nurse for the Progressive Care Unit in Columbus, Georgia. The role involves patient monitoring, medication administration, and collaboration with medical staff to ensure high-quality care. Candidates must possess a valid RN license, relevant nursing experience, and certifications such as BLS and ACLS.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years in a relevant nursing role.
• ASN or BSN required.
• Licensed RN for Georgia State or compact state.

Responsibilities

• Study patients' charts, medication regimens, and test results.
• Monitor vital signs and administer prescribed medication.
• Oversee nursing assistants and support staff.

Skills

Monitoring Vital Signs

Medication Administration

Patient Communication

Diagnostic Assessment

Education

ASN (Associate of Science in Nursing)

BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)

Tools

BLS (Basic Life Support)

ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

Job description

Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit

Georgia, Columbus

06/23/2025

Contract

Active

Job Description:

Job Duties:

• Study patients' charts, medication regimens, and test results upon admission to the Progressive Care Unit.
• Track routine vital signs, including heart rate, blood pressure, and pulse oximetry measurements.
• Interpret measurements from specialized medical equipment.
• Monitor and administer prescribed medication, including titration of drug doses.
• Perform diagnostic assessments on changes in measurements and implement designated interventions.
• Report deteriorating conditions to healthcare specialists and follow intervention instructions.
• Update and maintain ward charts, patient files, and medical records.
• Oversee nursing assistants and support staff in the Progressive Care Unit.
• Explain treatments and procedures to patients and their families, addressing any questions.

Job Requirements:

• Education: ASN (Associate of Science in Nursing) or BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a relevant nursing role

License/Certification:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• RN license for Georgia State or compact state