Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Job Summary:
As a Registered Nurse in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU), you will be responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to patients with acute and chronic conditions. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to monitor and assess patient conditions, administer medications, perform procedures, and educate patients and their families on care plans.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Monitor and assess patient conditions, including vital signs, symptoms, and progress
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Perform procedures such as IV placement, wound care, and medication administration
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, medications, and self-care techniques
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
- Respond to emergencies and provide immediate care as needed
Qualifications and Skills:
- Current RN licensure in the state of practice
- BLS certification
- ACLS certification (preferred)
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in an acute care setting
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-stress environment
- Commitment to providing quality patient care
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
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