What are the responsibilities and job description for the Progressive Care Nurse position at Midas Research?
Responsibilities:
- Studying patients' charts, medication regimens, and test results upon admittance to the progressive care unit.
- Tracking routine vital signs, including heart rate, blood pressure, and pulse oximetry measurements.
- Interpreting measurements from specialized medical equipment.
- Monitoring and administering prescribed medication, as well as performing titration of drug doses.
- Performing diagnostic assessments on changes in measurements, as well as designated interventions.
- Reporting deteriorating conditions to healthcare specialists and following intervention instructions.
- Updating and maintaining ward charts, patient files, and medical records.
- Overseeing Progressive Care Unit nursing assistants and support staff.
- Explaining treatments and procedures to patients and their families, as well as answering questions.
Job Types: Contract, Travel nursing
Pay: Up to $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Critical & Intensive Care
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 3x12
- Night shift
Experience:
- PCU: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $50
