Progressive Cardiac Care Unit RN
Indianapolis, IN
ADN Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse – Progressive Cardiac Care Unit (PCU)

Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Day shift (07:00 - 19:30)

Unit Description

• Progressive Cardiac Care Unit (PCCU) with 48 beds
• Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:4 (days and nights)
• Care for highly acute cardiac progressive patients in a fast-paced environment
• Patient population includes those with Heart Failure, ACS/AMI, STEMI, post-cath care, cardiac arrhythmias, pacemaker/defibrillator placement, pre-surgical care (VAD, transplant, CABG), pulmonary hypertension, and cardiac drips
• Joint Commission Certified Advanced Heart Failure PCCU

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Indiana
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• 1 year of experience in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
• Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience within the last year
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
• Valid Driver's License

Additional Information

• Team environment emphasizing flexibility, hard work, and compassion
• Opportunity for professional growth and mentoring in a specialized cardiac care setting
• Optional unit-specific checklist may be required by unit leader within one week of start

Note: All certifications and verifications must be current and compliant with facility and regulatory standards prior to assignment start.