PCU Progressive Care Unit RN
Colorado Springs, CO
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2179.84

Opportunity:

RN - PCU/CVU

Job Details:

• Day shift position in an acute care setting
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:3 to 1:4
• Nurse aide support available with a 1:12 ratio
• Charge nurse carries no patient assignment
• Self-scheduling and block scheduling options available
• Minimum of 6 weekend shifts required per 6-week schedule
• Holiday requirements apply
• First to float if needed; floating may occur within Zone 1 facilities
• Hospital may cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment or 3 shifts for assignments less than 13 weeks
• Care for cardiac, respiratory compromise, and post-procedure recovery patients
• Must be able to manage non-invasive respiratory support including BiPAP, heated high-flow oxygen, and CPAP
• Must be able to manage titratable drips per IMC unit policy, including cardiac, antihypertensive, metabolic, antiarrhythmic, sedation, and analgesia drips
• Chest tube management required
• RT equipment includes vents, CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow devices
• Telemetry monitor system is GE; rhythm strips are read by monitor techs but verified by RN
• Rhythm strips are paper-based and do not interface with EPIC
• Charting system: EPIC
• Scrub color: Navy Blue
• 60-mile radius requirement; driver's license must be submitted
• Required certifications: ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA)
• BSN not required

Facility:

This acute care facility operates a 36-bed Progressive Care/Cardiovascular Unit dedicated to providing specialized care for cardiac, respiratory, and post-procedure recovery patients. The unit is supported by telemetry monitor technicians and nurse aides, and utilizes advanced respiratory therapy equipment to meet complex patient needs. The facility uses EPIC as its primary charting system and maintains a collaborative scheduling environment with both self-scheduling and block scheduling options available.

Location:

Colorado Springs, CO

Colorado Springs is a vibrant city nestled at the base of Pikes Peak, offering stunning Rocky Mountain scenery and an abundance of outdoor recreational activities including hiking, skiing, and cycling. The city boasts a thriving arts and culture scene, a low cost of living relative to other Colorado metros, and a welcoming community that makes it an exceptional place to live and work.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.