RN - PCU

Cynet Health; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a registered nurse for a PCU assignment in Lewiston, Maine. This 13-week contract involves providing care in an Intermediate Care setting with a 12-hour shift from 06:45 to 19:15 and requires 2+ years of RN experience along with an RN license.

ACLS and BLS certifications are required. The unit handles adult and geriatric patients with a focus on cardiac care, requiring strong monitoring and flexible, patient-centered care delivery.

Qualifications

• RN license required.
• ACLS and BLS certifications required.
• 2+ years of RN experience in intermediate care or similar setting.
• Strong cardiac/intermediate care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in an Intermediate Care setting.
• Support patient monitoring and assessments with the unit's technology.
• Maintain patient safety and comfort with a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio in IC care and 1:5 in Telemetry.
• Collaborate with the care team to implement care plans and respond to changes in patient condition.

Skills

Cardiac care

Job description

RN - PCU

Profession: RN

Specialty: Intermediate Care

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 06:45 - 19:15

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: 2+ years

License: RN License required

Certifications: ACLS, BLS

Must-Have Skills/Experience:Strong cardiac/Intermediate Care experience

Description:The job involves providing care in an Intermediate Care setting.The facility has 190 beds and offers a range of services including emergency care, cardiovascular services, and cancer care.The department is equipped with advanced monitoring technology.The patient population primarily includes adults and geriatrics.The patient-to-nurse ratio is 1:4 for Intermediate Care and 1:5 for Telemetry.Common diagnoses include stable ST-elevation myocardial infarction and patients post-cardiac procedures.The ideal candidate will demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in patient care.