RN - PCU

Cynet Health; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

RN - PCU position with Cynet Health in Indiana. The assignment runs for 13 weeks, with night shifts and 12-hour shifts, starting ASAP. Travelers accepted; local candidates not accepted; ACLS and BLS required.

The role focuses on progressive care patients, with 3-4 patients per nurse, acute monitoring, telemetry, and support from IV, respiratory, and social services teams. Requires 2+ years of RN experience and in-state licensure. Floating to nearby affiliates is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years RN experience.
• In-state RN license and required certifications in hand prior to start.
• ACLS and BLS certifications required.
• Must be able to work 2 out of 3 major holidays.

Responsibilities

• Care for patients in progressive care setting.
• Night shift: three 12-hour shifts per week.
• Floating to nearby hospital affiliates as needed.
• Collaborate with IV, respiratory, and social services teams.

Skills

Nursing

Telemetry

Cardiac care

Patient care

Education

RN license

Tools

Charting system

Job description

RN - PCU

Profession: Registered Nurse

Specialty: Progressive Care

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 12 hours

Experience: Minimum of 2 years required

License: Must have an in-state license and required certifications in hand prior to start

Certifications: ACLS, BLS

Must-Have:

• Previous charge experience preferred
• Patient ratio experience of 3-4
• Preferred experience with charting system

Description:Position involves caring for patients in a progressive care setting.Shift is for three 12-hour shifts.First-time travelers are accepted for this position.Candidates must have ACLS and BLS certifications.Local candidates are not accepted for this position.Pending licenses are not accepted.Candidates must work 2 out of 3 major holidays.Guaranteed hours include 36 hours for three 12-hour shifts per workweek.The facility provides care primarily for adults and geriatrics.Daily census in the unit averages around 18 patients.Nursing ratios during nights typically involve 4 patients per nurse.Interdisciplinary support is provided by various teams including IV teams, respiratory services, and social services.Patients commonly present with diagnoses such as heart failure, COPD, diabetes, NSTEMI, and arrhythmias.The unit performs special procedures including heart catheterizations and cardioversion.Candidates should possess strong skills in various clinical areas, including cardiac telemetry and managing drips.Floating within the hospital or to nearby affiliates is required for all travelers.Two supervisor references are required as part of the process.Consecutive contract policies are in place regarding breaks for previous travelers.