What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Progressive Care Unit position at Health Career Associates?
RN - Progressive Care UnitNumber of Open Positions - 8Shift - NightsWILL ACCEPT NEW GRADS!SIGN ON BONUSES:• Nurses with greater than 1 year of experience:$20,000 for full time status with 2 year commitment• New grads with less than 1 year of experience:$10,000 for full time status with 3 year commitmentUp to $3,000 in relocation assistance!PCU RN Position SummaryPatients admitted to the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) have actual or potential acute care needs that require continuous monitoring that cannot be provided on the general floors. The primary patients admitted to PCU are those who need less care than standard intensive care but more than what is available on telemetry or med-surg units.The PCU RN is responsible for developing, implementing and evaluating a plan of patient care utilizing ANA Standards and the Nursing Process. The RN acts as a patient advocate. The RN provides support, information and direct care and utilizes equipment and technology skillfully and is technically competent in nursing procedures. The Registered Nurse educates patients and families on significant self-care issues. The inventory, distribution/delivery of medications may be required.PCU RN Position RequirementsLicensed and currently registered to practice as a Registered Nurse. Must hold a license in the state of permanent residencyAmerican Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained within 12 months of employmentNIH Stroke Scale Certification will be obtained during orientationPCU RN Work ScheduleMay be assigned to day, evening, or night shifts or a combination per departmental policy.Scheduled off at least three holidays per year.Required to work weekends per unit need.Expected to work overtime on occasion.SIGN ON BONUSES:• Nurses with greater than 1 year of experience:$20,000 for full time status with 2 year commitment
• New grads with less than 1 year of experience:$10,000 for full time status with 3 year commitment
OUTSTANDING SALARY AND BENEFITS !!
Salary : $3,000