Travel Nurse Level II RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Rochester, NY
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus

Opportunity:

RN - ICU Stepdown

Job Details:

• Work D/E/N rotating shift schedule including weekends and holidays
• On-call and callback responsibilities as needed
• Charge nurse responsibilities per unit needs
• Must have stepdown/PCU experience
• High acuity stroke and neurosurgery experience required
• Two years of nursing experience required
• Experience required with Q1 neuro checks, EVDs, lumbar drains, sub-dural drains, 3%NS and cardene drips, arterial lines
• Experience with carotid endarterectomy, aneurysm coil/clips, DBS insertion (Deep Brain Stimulator), VP shunts, and seizures
• Telemetry experience required
• Required certifications: BLS (American Heart Association only), ACLS (American Heart Association only)
• New York RN license required (NY licenses only accepted)
• Provide competent care based on established standards under direction of Nurse Manager
• Assume expanded role including preceptor and committee member responsibilities
• Focus on clinical practice, service excellence, professional development, and evidence-based practice

Facility:

This major academic medical center specializes in high-acuity neurological and neurosurgical care, providing advanced treatment for complex stroke and neurosurgery patients. The facility emphasizes clinical excellence, professional development, and evidence-based practice while maintaining established standards for patient care. The stepdown unit focuses on providing specialized care for patients requiring intensive monitoring and advanced neurological interventions.

Location:

Rochester, NY

Rochester offers a vibrant metropolitan area in upstate New York with excellent cultural amenities, educational institutions, and outdoor recreation opportunities. The city provides a strong healthcare community with opportunities for professional growth while maintaining an affordable cost of living compared to other major metropolitan areas.