PCU Staff RN

About the role

We are seeking a Progressive Care Registered Nurse or PCU RN, internally referred to as our Progressive Care Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments of patients' conditions, including vital signs, cardiac rhythms, neurological status, respiratory status, and overall clinical stability, you will need to monitor changes in patients' conditions and respond promptly to any deterioration
• Utilize telemetry and other monitoring devices to continuously monitor patients' cardiac rhythms, oxygen saturation levels, blood pressure, and other parameters you must be able to recognize and interpret abnormalities in monitoring data
• Administer medications as directed by physicians, encompassing intravenous medications, antibiotics, pain management medications, and cardiac medications, while vigilantly monitoring patients for any adverse reactions or side effects
• Perform nursing interventions and treatments as ordered by physicians, such as wound care, catheter care, suctioning, and administration of oxygen therapy, which may include assisting with procedures
• Adhere to evidence-based practice guidelines, hospital policies, and protocols related to patient care, infection control, and safety

Requirements

• You must have Current and valid state RN License
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current
• Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus: Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current, Previous Acute Care hospital experience, Ventilator management experience, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Qualifications

• Full benefits at Prime Healthcare

Benefits

• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
• Employer 401K options
• Tuition reimbursement options
• Life, disability, and other insurance options

Schedule

Shift’s Available Days

Hours: 700AM - 700PM

Location

Riverview Regional Medical Center, Gadsden, AL

Pay

Details discussed during the interview process.

Company Information

• Equal employment opportunity employer
• Prohibits discrimination based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws

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Application Instructions

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Additional Information

Prime Healthcare Health offers dental, and vision insurance options.

Many other amazing benefits are available.

Details about the sign-on bonus can be discussed during the interview process.

The company website provides more information about benefits: Full benefits at Prime Healthcare.