Progressive 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
• Treat 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 knowledge required including pressor usage per titration protocols
• Experience required with antihypertensive drips, sedative and narcan drips, thrombo-embolytics, a line, CVP, EVD, ortho traction, and infection prevention protocols
• Must be proficient with HFNC, BiPap/Cpap, and oxypendent equipment
• Average patient load is 3 high acuity patients
• Large scale adult PCU experience and community hospital ICU experience preferred
• Competency test required within 24 hours of submission, sent via candidate's email

Facility:

This medical center operates a Progressive Critical Care Unit that serves some of the most medically complex and critically ill patients in the region. The facility specializes in advanced critical care services and maintains high standards for patient care with modern equipment and comprehensive treatment protocols. The healthcare organization focuses on providing specialized care for complex medical and surgical conditions requiring intensive monitoring and intervention.

Location:

Albany, NY

Albany offers the perfect blend of urban amenities and historic charm as New York's capital city, providing rich cultural attractions, excellent dining, and recreational opportunities along the Hudson River. The area provides easy access to outdoor activities in the nearby Adirondack and Catskill Mountains while maintaining proximity to major metropolitan areas like New York City and Boston.