PCU/Telemetry RN
Tucson, AZ
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our float pool in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) and Telemetry setting. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills and the ability to provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate assigned patients and develop nursing care plans.
• Implement and document nursing care in accordance with established protocols.
• Assist physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Conduct various patient tests and administer medications within the scope of practice.
• Promote patient independence by establishing care goals and educating patients and families about their conditions and medications.
• Handle cardiac drips and monitor patients with advanced cardiac devices.
• Maintain open communication with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Arizona.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in a PCU or telemetry setting.
• Experience with Cerner EMR system is required.
• Familiarity with cardiac drips and advanced cardiac interventions such as TAVRs and Watchman mitral clips.
• Associate's degree in nursing; Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.

Working Conditions

• Day shift from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM, working 3 out of 12 scheduled hours per shift.
• Must be flexible and willing to float between multiple facilities and departments as needed.
• Work schedule to include six weekend shifts over six weeks.

This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, with a focus on patient-centered care. If you are a dedicated Registered Nurse looking to expand your skills and provide exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply.