Acute Travel Registered Nurse (RN): PCU

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Acute Travel Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU). The ideal candidate will have experience in cardiac care, specifically with cardiac catheterization procedures.

Position Overview

• Department: Telemetry / Progressive Care Unit
• Trauma Level: 1
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
• Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend, based on unit staffing needs
• Call Requirements: None

Patient Care Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess patients in a telemetry setting.
• Provide care for patients with cardiac diagnoses such as chest pain, myocardial infarction, open heart surgery, and postoperative care.
• Utilize equipment such as pacer lines and electronic health record (EHR) systems, specifically EPIC.
• Work collaboratively within a healthcare team to deliver high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Required Skills: Cardiac care experience is mandatory.
• Certifications: Current BLS certification required.
• Education: Must be a licensed Registered Nurse (RN).
• Experience: A minimum of 2 years of nursing experience preferred, with exposure to cardiac care.
• Patient Demographics: Geriatric and adult cardiac patients.

Personality Fit

• Positivity and a collaborative spirit are essential for success in this role.

Dress Code

• Scrub color: Any.
• Unacceptable attire includes hoodies. Piercings: Only nose studs allowed, no other visible body piercings.

Screening Requirements

• All candidates must complete required screenings prior to starting.
• Clearances include Pennsylvania Child Abuse History, Department of Human Services Fingerprinting, FBI Fingerprinting, and PATCH – PA State Police Clearance.

If you are a passionate and skilled RN with a focus on cardiac care, we encourage you to apply and become an essential part of our healthcare team.