Progressive Pulmonary Care RN - Part Time

About the Role

The Registered Nurse in the Pulmonary Progressive Care Unit provides high-quality, patient-centered care for individuals with acute pulmonary conditions, including lung transplants, pulmonary hypertension, and ventilator management. The role involves assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team supported by advanced practice nurses and physicians.

Responsibilities

• Promote patient and family education on illness management, safety, and care plans.
• Develop and document individualized care plans, ensuring effective communication across the care continuum.
• Use critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, emotional, cultural, and spiritual needs while maintaining a safe work environment.

Requirements

• Must hold an RN license with a nursing diploma or associate degree; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• No prior experience required, but less than 2 years of experience is preferred.
• Ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment with alertness is essential.
• CCRN eligibility and BSN are advantageous.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plans
• Tuition assistance
• Flexible spending accounts

Schedule

• 12-hour shifts
• Weekend and holiday rotations

Work Environment

• Private rooms
• 3:1 patient-to-nurse ratio