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:

• Care for medically delicate and surgically complex patients including those with respiratory failure, sepsis, closed head injuries, multi system organ dysfunction, endocrine disorders, complex traumas, and surgical complications
• Average patient load of 3 high acuity patients
• Must be competent in care of medical and surgical populations
• ACLS certification required
• Advanced hemodynamics knowledge including pressor usage per titration protocols required
• Experience with antihypertensive drips, sedative and narcan drips, thrombo-embolytics, arterial lines, CVP, EVD, orthopedic traction, and infection prevention protocols
• Experience with HFNC, BiPap/Cpap, and oxygen-dependent patients required
• Epic experience REQUIRED
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Large scale adult PCU experience and community hospital ICU experience preferred
• Competency test required within 24 hours of submission
• Local candidates from certain counties are not eligible per facility policy effective 1/11/2024

Facility:

This major medical center operates a Progressive Critical Care Unit that serves as a regional referral center for medically complex and surgically challenging cases. The facility specializes in treating patients with multiple comorbidities and high-acuity conditions, providing advanced critical care services with sophisticated monitoring and treatment protocols. The organization maintains high standards for clinical competency and utilizes advanced electronic health record systems to support comprehensive patient care.

Location:

Albany, NY

Albany serves as New York's capital city, offering a rich blend of historical significance and modern amenities in the heart of the Hudson Valley. The area provides excellent career opportunities in healthcare and government, along with easy access to outdoor recreation in the nearby Adirondack and Catskill Mountains, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking both professional growth and quality of life.