A Telemetry Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) is a specialized healthcare professional who works in a unit that provides intermediate care to patients who require continuous monitoring but not necessarily intensive care. Telemetry PCU RNs play a critical role in monitoring patients' vital signs, administering medications, providing post-surgical care and managing complex medical conditions. They work

The responsibilities of a Telemetry PCU RN are multifaceted and demand a high level of clinical expertise. They continuously monitor patients' cardiac rhythms and vital signs using telemetry equipment to detect any changes or abnormalities. Telemetry PCU RNs administer medications and intravenous therapies, manage post-surgical care and provide wound management. They collaborate with the healthcare team, including physicians, nurse practitioners

Pros of being a Telemetry PCU RN include the opportunity to work in a challenging and rewarding environment, the chance to develop expertise in telemetry monitoring and caring for complex medical conditions and the satisfaction of seeing patients progress and recover. This specialty offers various opportunities for professional growth and advancement, as Telemetry PCU RNs often work in close collaboration