Progressive Critical Care Unit RN
Albany, NY
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Days
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:

• Epic experience REQUIRED
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Care for medically delicate and surgically complex patients in Progressive Critical Care Unit
• Manage patients with respiratory failure, sepsis, closed head injuries, multi system organ dysfunction, endocrine disorders, complex traumas, and surgical complications
• Must be competent in care of medical and surgical populations
• ACLS certification required
• Advanced hemodynamics experience including pressor usage per titration protocols
• Experience with antihypertensive drips, sedative and narcan drips, thrombo-embolytics required
• Must be proficient with arterial lines, central venous pressure monitoring, external ventricular drains, orthopedic traction, and infection prevention protocols
• HFNC, BiPap/Cpap, and oxygen dependent patient experience required
• Large scale adult PCU experience and community hospital ICU experience preferred
• Average patient load is 3 high acuity patients
• Competency test required within 24 hours of submission via email

Facility:

This healthcare facility operates a Progressive Critical Care Unit that serves some of the most medically complex patients in the region. The facility specializes in advanced critical care with comprehensive monitoring capabilities and state-of-the-art medical equipment. The organization maintains high standards for patient care and utilizes Epic electronic medical records system for streamlined healthcare delivery.

Location:

Albany, NY

Albany offers the perfect blend of urban amenities and historic charm as New York's capital city, featuring rich cultural attractions, excellent dining, and easy access to outdoor recreation in the nearby Adirondack and Catskill Mountains. The area provides excellent career opportunities in healthcare while maintaining reasonable cost of living compared to other major metropolitan areas in New York.