Job Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Progressive Care Unit
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: 2 years required
License: IN or compact license required
Certifications: BCLS; ACLS preferred
Must-Have:
– Trauma Level I experience required
– Ability to work 50% of weekends in the contract
– Willingness to float within different levels of care (Med-Surg, PCU, ICU)
– Flexibility with weekend requirements
Description:
This position requires a registered nurse to work in a progressive care unit focusing on cardiovascular diagnoses.
Candidates must have experience in cardiac PCU, drips, post-cath lab procedures, IV starts, and sheath pulls.
Knowledge of conscious sedation and telemetry is preferred.
Traveling healthcare professionals may be asked to precept or mentor students.
Floating to various units may be required based on operational needs.
Staffing ratios are typically 1:4.
Candidates must adhere to all policy guidelines during their assignment.
Orientation for this position is 12 hours and is non-billable.
A medical or religious exemption for the flu vaccine may be accepted.