PCU RN
Gadsden, AL
Thrive Staffing
4x12 hrs, Days

Position Overview

The PCU/Telemetry Registered Nurse is responsible for providing high-quality patient care by utilizing the Nursing Process in accordance with state Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies. This role involves employing critical thinking skills and scientific judgment while anticipating and planning for the safe delivery of patient care.

Schedule

This position requires a commitment of 48 hours per week on a day shift, with hours from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM. The role includes every other weekend.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and maintain nursing protocols.
• Demonstrate critical thinking in assessing and planning for patient needs.
• Maintain clinical competencies through ongoing education and training.
• Delegate tasks to nursing staff based on individual education and experience.
• Supervise and provide direction to assigned personnel delivering patient care.

Requirements

• Current ACLS and BLS certifications.
• A minimum of 1 year of recent experience in PCU or ICU settings.
• Active nursing license in Alabama or multistate license without NURSYS hits.
• Cerner experience is preferred.
• Permanent residence must be located more than 50 miles from the facility.
• Patient ratio of 4:1.

Location

This position is located in Gadsden, AL.