RN - PCU

Cynet HealthStaff; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking an experienced RN for the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in San Antonio, TX. This 13-week assignment supports a 22-bed unit with a total staff of 35, and typical ratios of 1:3 or 1:4.

The night shift is 19:00–07:00 with 36 hours per shift and weekend requirements every other week. The ideal candidate will be independent and handle burn and reconstructive patients, off-service PS patients in progressive care, including stroke and cardiac cases, while collaborating with

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of RN experience.
• Valid RN license.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Floating may occur to other units such as Telemetry or Medical Surgical zones.
• Adhere to patient ratios (typically 1:3 or 1:4).
• Utilize Meditech EMR for documentation.
• Perform typical procedures, e.g., dressing changes.

Skills

Burn and reconstructive patient care

Off-service progressive care patient

Stroke patient care

Cardiac patient care

Job description

RN - PCU

Profession: RN

Specialty: Progressive Care Unit

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 19:00-07:00

Hours per Shift: 36

Experience: Minimum 2 years

License: Valid RN license

Certifications: BLS required

Must-Have:

Candidates must possess skills in managing burn and reconstructive patients, as well as off-service patients in progressive care status, including stroke and cardiac patients.

Description:The unit consists of 22 beds with a total staff of 35.

Day shift includes 1 Free Float Charge Nurse, 6 Registered Nurses, 2 Patient Care Technicians, and 1 Unit Coordinator.

Night shift includes 1 Free Float Charge Nurse, 6 Registered Nurses, and 2 Patient Care Technicians.

Patient ratios are typically 1:3 or 1:4.

Standard equipment is utilized in the unit.

The electronic medical record system used is Meditech.

Typical procedures performed in the unit include dressing changes.

The ideal candidate will be independent and able to work effectively within the team.

Floating may occur to Progressive Care Unit, Telemetry, or Medical Surgical zones.

Scrub color for the unit is navy blue.

Weekend shifts are required every other weekend, and there is no on-call obligation.

This position is for one Registered Nurse.