RN PCU

DIVERSE LYNX LLC

Allentown (Lehigh County)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) in Allentown, PA. This position involves providing high-quality nursing care and monitoring patients during night shifts. Candidates must hold a valid PA RN license and AHA BLS and ACLS certifications. Join a team focused on improving patient outcomes in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

Valid Pennsylvania State RN License is required.
Basic and Advanced Life Support certifications are mandatory.
NIHSS Certification is essential.

Responsibilities

Study patients' charts and medication regimens.
Track and interpret vital signs in the unit.
Monitor and administer prescribed medications.
Report changes in patient conditions to specialists.
Maintain patient files and medical records.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Vital signs monitoring

Critical thinking

Education

PA State RN Active License

AHA BLS Certification

AHA ACLS Certification

NIHSS Certification

Job description

Position: RN - PCU

Location: Allentown, PA Shift – Nights

Job Summary

We are looking for a dedicated Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) to provide professional nursing care through skillful assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with facility or department policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

Studying patients' charts, medication regimens, and test results upon admittance to the progressive care unit.

Tracking routine vital signs, including heart rate, blood pressure, and pulse oximetry measurements.

Interpreting measurements from specialized medical equipment.

Monitoring and administering prescribed medication, as well as performing titration of drug doses.

Performing diagnostic assessments on changes in measurements, as well as designated interventions.

Reporting deteriorating conditions to healthcare specialists and following intervention instructions.

Updating and maintaining ward charts, patient files, and medical records.

Overseeing Progressive Care Unit nursing assistants and support staff.

Explaining treatments and procedures to patients and their families, as well as answering questions.

Qualifications

PA State RN Active License