Registered Nurse (RN) – PCU/Telemetry

Job Overview

We are seeking a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) focusing on Telemetry. This position offers an opportunity to provide quality nursing care to patients with a range of medical conditions.

Position Details

• Duration: 13 Weeks
• Shift: Day Shift (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM) – 3 shifts per week
• Weekend Requirements: 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
• Floating: Must be willing to float between departments and multiple locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate assigned patients and plan, implement, and document nursing care.
• Assist physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Perform various patient tests and administer medications within the scope of practice.
• Promote patient independence by establishing care goals and educating patients and families on health conditions and self-care skills.
• Utilize experience and judgment to plan and accomplish nursing goals.
• Perform a variety of tasks and exercise creativity and decision-making skills in patient care.

Qualifications

• Current Arizona nursing license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role.
• Experience with Cerner EMR is required.
• Ability to manage cardiac drips and familiarity with TAVRs and Watchman mitral clips is preferred.

Work Environment

This position requires working within a floating pool across multiple locations, providing care in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The patient-to-nurse ratio is 6:1, promoting a supportive and collaborative atmosphere for nursing staff.

Scrub Color

Any color of scrubs is permitted in this role.