Cardiac Progressive Care Unit RN
Hilo, HI
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - PCU

Job Details:

• Work 36 hours per week following first week of orientation
• No guaranteed hours and no call requirements
• Work in 15-bed Progressive Care Unit with 3 step-down ICU beds and 12 telemetry beds
• Patient ratios: 1:4 for Progressive Care and 1:3 for Step-down ICU
• Provide primary nursing care, telemetry monitoring, and telemetry strip reading
• Perform fingerstick blood sugar monitoring
• Utilize Meditech charting system and Pyxis for medications
• Work with BIPAP and continuous cardiac monitoring equipment
• Float to all acute units including Medical, Surgical/Pediatric, ICU, and ER as needed
• Minimum 1 year hospital acute care experience within the last year required
• Progressive Care and telemetry experience preferred
• ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS certifications preferred
• Must possess active Hawaii nursing license by start date
• Scrubs dress code required
• Must arrive Thursday before start date for Friday employee health appointment

Facility:

This medical center operates a comprehensive Progressive Care Unit featuring advanced cardiac monitoring capabilities and step-down ICU services. The facility utilizes modern healthcare technology including electronic health records and automated medication dispensing systems. The organization provides acute care services across multiple departments and emphasizes quality patient care through specialized units designed to meet varying levels of patient acuity and medical needs.

Location:

Hilo, HI

Hilo offers the unique opportunity to live and work in paradise on Hawaii's Big Island, surrounded by stunning natural beauty including tropical rainforests, waterfalls, and volcanic landscapes. The area provides an exceptional work-life balance with year-round outdoor activities and a rich cultural experience in one of the most beautiful locations in the world.