Progressive Care Unit RN
Rochester, NY
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Opportunity:

Registered Nurse - PCU

Job Details:

• Work 4x12 hour night shifts with every other weekend coverage required
• Manage 1:5 to 1:7 patient ratio for MedSurg patients
• Must have 1 year of nursing experience and travel experience
• New York license must be in hand - no exceptions
• Must live outside 75 mile radius from facility
• EPIC charting experience is a hard requirement
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Must have experience with arterial line or vasopressor titration
• Float to ICU or medical-surgical units as needed
• Provide care for adult and geriatric patients requiring specialized monitoring
• Perform cardiac monitoring and emergency response including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Manage IV therapy, phlebotomy, and peripheral line care
• Handle respiratory care including nasal cannula, oxygen face masks, and non-invasive airway management
• Maintain isolation precautions and follow professional care standards
• Complete 24 hours of orientation and up to 10 hours of pre-start modules
• Work with continuous pulse-oximetry and telemetry monitoring
• Care for patients requiring airway management, BIPAP support, arterial lines, central lines, and titrated medication infusions
• Scrub color requirements: any combination of navy and white

Facility:

This 528-bed tertiary care hospital features a 26-bed Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) that serves as a critical care step-down unit. The facility provides exceptional, evidence-based care using a multi-disciplinary approach and receives patients from various departments including the Emergency Department, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Intensive Care Unit, and medical-surgical floors. The hospital maintains comprehensive interdisciplinary support services including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, and rapid response teams to ensure optimal patient care outcomes.

Location:

Rochester, NY

Rochester offers a vibrant healthcare community with excellent professional development opportunities and a rich cultural scene including museums, festivals, and outdoor recreation along the Finger Lakes region. The city provides an affordable cost of living with access to world-class medical facilities and educational institutions.