PCU RN
Englewood, CO
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,803/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care392 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Colorado
- Progressive Care Nurse, Definitive Observation Unit Nurse, Intermediate Care Nurse, Stepdown Nurse or Surgical Stepdown Nurse (2 years)
Description
Unit Information
Number of Beds: 20
Number of Staff: 40
- Day Shift: 1 charge nurse and 5 nurses, 3 techs
- Night Shift: 1 charge nurse and 5 nurses, 2 techs
Patient Ratios: 1:4, charge nurse is free of patient responsibilities (estimated ratios, not guaranteed)
Type of Equipment: Vents, Feeding Pumps, IV Pumps, Wound Vacs, Specialty Beds, Suction, Chest Tubes
Electronic Medical Records: Meditech / CPN
Job Description
We are seeking qualified candidates for the role of PCU Registered Nurse (RN). This position requires a minimum of 1 year of current acute care hospital PCU experience along with valid BLS and ACLS certifications. Experience with NIH and prior Meditech experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform procedures such as placing chest tubes and bedside bronchitis.
- Manage chest tubes, trauma patients, tracheostomies, and suctioning.
Best Personality Fit
- Team player who thrives in a highly acute patient population.
- Enjoys challenges and working collaboratively in a supportive environment.
Additional Information
This unit is a Level 1 trauma center with highly complex and interesting patients. Expect strong teamwork and the support of motivated nurses, great tech assistance on both day and night shifts, and dedicated physicians.
Location
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We invite you to explore this opportunity if you are a dedicated and skilled PCU Registered Nurse looking to make a difference in patient care.
Facility
Swedish Medical Center
7 nurses recommend working with Swedish Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 392 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Englewood, CO
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Englewood, CO here's what you should know:- Englewood's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Englewood are around 88°F, while winter lows can drop to 19°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Englewood, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Englewood is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system operated by the Regional Transportation District (RTD).
- Englewood has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Englewood offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy nearby golf courses and recreational facilities.
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