RN - PCU

Cynet HealthStaff; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking an RN for a PCU night shift position in Missouri. This 13-week assignment requires strong inpatient step-down experience and a commitment to high standards of patient care.

The role demands a current RN license with BLS and ACLS credentials, and at least 1 year of step-down experience in an inpatient setting. The nurse will collaborate with the care team, manage patient needs during nights, and follow safety protocols.

Qualifications

• 1 year Step Down experience, inpatient only.
• Current RN License.
• BLS and ACLS certifications from AHA.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care using the nursing process across all age groups.
• Coordinate patient care with other departments and direct care staff.
• Meet unit standards, ensure patient rights and confidentiality, and document care.

Skills

Night shift experience

Inpatient care

Step Down experience

Job description

RN - PCU

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Step Down

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Nights

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: 1 year

License: Current RN License

Certifications: BLS and ACLS from AHA only

Must-Have:

1 year Step Down experience, inpatient only

Description:Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care.Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care.Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers.Coordinates patient care in conjunction with other departments.Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and service standards.Performs direct patient care activities for all age groups to include assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.Monitors and coordinates patient care activities with ancillary departments to optimize patient care and comfort.Functions within the scope of nursing preparation and consistent with the established guidelines of nursing practice.Meets unit specific physical demands which include significant amounts of bending and stooping, as well as lifting and turning patients with assistance.May be required to work differing schedules, shifts, or days of the week according to patient care requirements.There is a high risk of exposure to blood and body fluids.Physical demands include the ability to exert force up to 50 lbs. and perform minimal pushing, pulling, pinching, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.Provides nursing care for patients post trauma, surgical interventions, and medical comorbidities.Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers.Coordinates patient care in conjunction with other departments.Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and service standards.