Registered Nurse (RN) / PCU / Telemetry

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in Progressive Care Unit (PCU) and Telemetry to join our team. This role involves providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment, ensuring the well-being and comfort of patients during their recovery process.

Job Details

• Duration: 13 Weeks
• Shift: Day Shift (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM, 3/12’s)
• Weekend Requirements: Must be available to work 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
• Floating Requirements: Must be willing to float between departments and various locations within the region

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse (RN) will be responsible for:

• Evaluating assigned patients and planning, implementing, and documenting nursing care.
• Assisting physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Performing various patient tests and administering medications within the RN’s scope of practice.
• Promoting patient independence by establishing care goals and educating patients and families on conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
• Using clinical judgment and experience to plan and achieve nursing goals.
• Performing a variety of tasks with a wide degree of creativity and latitude.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Arizona.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a PCU or Telemetry setting.
• Experience with cardiac drips and familiarity with TAVRs and Watchman mitral clips is preferred.
• Associate’s degree in Nursing is required; a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is preferred.
• Proficiency in Cerner EMR is required.

Additional Information

This is a float pool position, and candidates must be adaptable and willing to collaborate across various departments and facilities within the region. The typical nurse-to-patient ratio is 6:1, and candidates should be prepared to handle patients with varying levels of acuity, including those transitioning from ICU care.

If you are a motivated and skilled Registered Nurse looking to take your career to the next level in a supportive and dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.