Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit

Health Marketing; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Marketing is seeking a Registered Nurse in the Progressive Care Unit to provide specialized care for acutely ill patients requiring close monitoring. You will monitor vitals, manage medications, and interpret telemetry to address cardiac events in a collaborative setting.

The ideal candidate holds a current RN license with experience in cardiac, post-surgical, or critical care environments, and demonstrates strong assessment, communication, and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Current RN license.
• Experience in cardiac, post-surgical, or critical care preferred.
• Strong assessment skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in telemetry interpretation and medication management.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition and monitor vital signs continuously.
• Manage complex medications and intravenous drips.
• Interpret telemetry readings to detect and respond to cardiac events.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary care to ensure comprehensive patient management.
• Educate patients and families about their conditions and care plans.

Skills

RN license

Cardiac/CCU/critical care

Assessment and attention to detail

Telemetry interpretation

Medication management

Communication and teamwork

Evidence-based practice

Job description

Role: Registered Nurse in the Progressive Care Unit, providing specialized care for acutely ill patients requiring close monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition and monitor vital signs continuously.
• Manage complex medications and intravenous drips.
• Interpret telemetry readings to detect and respond to cardiac events.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary care to ensure comprehensive patient management.
• Educate patients and families about their conditions and care plans.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current RN license.
• Experience in cardiac, post-surgical, or critical care preferred.
• Strong assessment skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in telemetry interpretation and medication management.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and professional development.