PCU Progressive Care Unit RN
Baltimore, MD
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

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Quick Look

ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, PCU/Telemetry (Night Shift) in Baltimore, Maryland.

Location

Baltimore, MD

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift

This position consists of three 12-hour night shifts from 7 PM to 7:30 AM, with every other weekend required.

Job Description

Join our fast-paced 48-bed cardiac telemetry PCU unit, where you will provide care to adult patients with a variety of cardiac conditions, including congestive heart failure, NSTEMI, AFib with RVR, and post-cardiac catheterization. The unit emphasizes timely discharges, hourly rounding, and bedside shift reports. You will work in a collaborative team nursing environment with the support of PCAs, CNAs, and LPNs.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients in a PCU setting, managing a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4 to 1:5 based on acuity.
• Administer medications and IV drips including Amiodarone, Cardizem, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Nitroglycerin, and Insulin.
• Perform blood product administration and maintain peripheral IVs, phlebotomy, and starting/maintaining IVs.
• Monitor patients for dysrhythmias and manage care plans for patients on telemetry.
• Document patient care and updates in the Cerner charting system.
• Float between like units and within scope to meet facility needs.

Required Experience

• A minimum of 1 year of PCU/Telemetry experience is required.
• Strong telemetry and dysrhythmia interpretation/management experience.
• Pre- and post-cardiac catheterization experience necessary.

Certifications/Licensure

• Current RN license in Maryland is required at the time of submission.
• ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications are required.
• Prophecy Relias Basic EKG assessment completion is required.
• 4 hours of stroke continuing education annually is required.

About ARMStaffing

Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships.

As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.

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