PCU RN
Columbus, OH
Revolution Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights, Flexible, Rotating
Referral Bonus

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Start Date: January 4, 2027
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 12-hour rotating day/night shifts; shift assignments reviewed every 4-week scheduling period based on staffing needs

Highlights:

• 36-bed oncology telemetry unit with over 24 PCU-level beds serving high-acuity progressive care patients
• Primary patient diagnoses include solid tumor, orthopedic oncology, and thoracic oncology
• Nurse-to-patient ratios: 1:3 for PCU; 1:4-5 for Med/Surg Telemetry
• Oncology experience preferred but not required; ICU and PCU backgrounds are well-suited for this role
• Epic charting system; equipment includes GE telemetry monitors, Alaris pumps, Stryker beds, and PCA pumps
• 72-hour orientation provided; float requirements to equivalent or lower acuity units

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of acute care nursing experience with at least 1 year of current PCU experience
• Active RN license (Compact or Ohio state license in hand at time of submission)
• Current certifications: BLS (BCLS), ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Epic charting experience required
• Previous travel experience preferred
• Nursing education from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• Two professional references required (at least one from manager/director or formal leadership role)

Skills Required:

• Interpretation of dysrhythmias and arterial blood gases (ABGs)
• Accessing and managing ports; blood product administration
• Central line, PICC line, and peripheral line care and management
• IV starts; heparin protocols; managing and titrating cardiac drips
• PCA pump management; chest tube care (Emerson/Pleur-evac)
• Feeding tube care and management; tracheostomy management
• BiPAP/CPAP and High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) management
• Use of rapid response teams; isolation precautions and PPE

Preferred Skills:

• Chemotherapy administration and monitoring experience
• IV insulin protocols and titration of insulin drips
• Wound care and wound vac management
• Arterial line management; surgical drain care
• Phlebotomy skills

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

Join a specialized oncology progressive care team where you'll provide high-acuity care to a diverse patient population in a supportive, interdisciplinary environment. This unit emphasizes excellence in infection prevention and patient safety protocols while offering comprehensive orientation and the opportunity to advance your skills in both oncology and progressive care nursing. With robust support from pharmacy, respiratory services, physical therapy, radiology, and rapid response teams, you'll be well-equipped to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.

Additional Information:

• Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only); COVID-19 vaccine not required
• Strict compliance deadline: Tuesday prior to start date
• Ohio fingerprinting must be completed immediately upon contract signing
• One pre-approved time off period available
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Former employees eligible after 6 months separation from facility
• Parking options available through facility parking services

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