SD-RN-Progressive Care Stepdown (6021110)- Nights

Candidate will be placed in the Progressive Care Unit with the floating assignments to the Heart and Vascular Unit. Candidate may also be placed in the ICU, Med/Surg, or surge capacity units if necessary based on the need of the organization. PCU/SSO is a 48-bed intermediate care unit with an average daily census of 46 patients. This unit is equipped to go up to 56 patients in times of high census. PCU/SSO also oversees an 8 bed Observation unit with daily census of 5.PCU/SSO cares for adults with a variety of diagnoses which include CHF, ARF, ESLD, DM, DKA, pneumonia, sepsis, GI bleed, syncope, chest pain, respiratory failure, COPD, arrhythmias, and delirium tremors. The unit cares for and manage the care of patients with chronic and/or acute illnesses who are experiencing acute problems that require complex assessments, intensive therapies and interventions, and moderate levels of nursing vigilance.Equipment commonly used on this unit is Alaris Pump, EPIC, Omnicell, Kangaroo Pump, PCA & Epidurals, TR/Radial Bands, NGs, Chest Tubes, High Flow 02, Restraints, Midline and Central lines. Also must float to the surge capacity COVID areas as needed. Patient ratio is 3:1 or 4:1.Shift: NightsSpecialty Type: NursingSub Specialties: Cardiac Progressive Care (CPCU), Floor Nurse, IMC (Intermediate Care), PCU, Registered Nurse, Step DownGeneral Certifications: General Certifications(ACLS,BLS/BCLS); Nursing Certifications(NIHSS)

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