Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Description

We are seeking skilled Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our dynamic team in a Surgical Progressive Care Unit (PCU). The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in caring for patients with acute surgical needs and be ready to contribute to our high-acuity environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care for post-operative patients in a Surgical PCU setting.
• Monitor cardiac patients, including proficiency in cardiac monitoring and management of non-titratable cardiac drips.
• Administer IV insulin protocols and manage insulin drips as required.
• Care for patients with chest tubes, fresh tracheostomies, and feeding tubes.
• Utilize and manage external BiPAP/CPAP and perform epidural care.
• Conduct Doppler flap checks and provide care for total laryngectomy patients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Participate in charge nurse responsibilities as needed, with training and resources provided.
• Potentially precept nursing students or have students shadow during assignments.

Requirements

• Current certification in ACLS and BCLS.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a relevant specialty.
• Ability to float to various units, including Med-Surg, PCU, and ICU, as necessary.
• Willingness to work every other weekend and potentially consecutive weekends based on operational needs.
• Capacity to accept call-ins and make up shifts as stipulated based on FTE status.

Staffing Ratios

The expected nurse-to-patient staffing ratio is 1:3-4 during assigned shifts.

Work Schedule

This position involves 4×12-hour night shifts from 19:00 to 07:30.

Join us and make a positive impact on patient care while growing your nursing skills in a supportive learning environment.