Registered Nurse (RN) – Progressive Care Unit

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Progressive Care Unit. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care to adult patients in a dynamic environment, utilizing advanced medical technology and best practices to ensure patient wellness.

Position Information

• Unit: Progressive Care Unit
• Shift: 7 PM – 7 AM
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
• Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend
• Call Requirements: None

Unit Overview

• Number of Beds: 11
• Patient Ratios: 4:1
• Equipment Used: IV Pumps, EKG Monitors, SCD, Bladder Scanner
• EHR: Meditech

Job Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse will be responsible for:

• Conducting thorough patient assessments and continuously monitoring patient conditions.
• Administering medications and treatments per physician orders.
• Providing compassionate care while maintaining patient safety and comfort.
• Collaborating with healthcare team members to provide coordinated care.
• Educating patients and families on diagnostic procedures, medications, and health management plans.
• Maintaining accurate and timely patient records and documentation.
• Floating to Med/Surg units as needed based on patient load or safety concerns.

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess the following:

• Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in Progressive Care or Intensive Care nursing preferred.
• Skills Required: EKG monitoring, patient assessment, wound care, strong communication skills, IV management.
• Personality Fit: A positive attitude and commitment to teamwork.

Dress Code

Scrubs are required, and acceptable colors include any. Unacceptable attire includes hoodies, open-toed shoes, hats, and clothing with offensive language or pictures.

Commitment to Excellence

Join us in our mission to provide safe, high-quality, and patient-centered care every day. Your expertise and compassion can make a significant difference in our community’s health and wellbeing.