PCU RN
Redding, CA
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

Position Overview

This position is for a Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) in a fast-paced unit focused on providing high-quality patient care. The role involves direct patient monitoring and care, specifically for those with cardiac and other telemetry needs.

Unit Information

• Unit: IMCU/Cardiac Tele
• Unit Type: Telemetry
• Beds: 38 beds
• Common Diagnoses: CHF, COPD, Renal failure, Respiratory failure, Alcohol withdrawal, Post PCI

Schedule and Staffing

• Shift Length: 12 hours
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekend Requirements: 4 weekend shifts in a 4-week schedule
• Holiday Requirements: Participation in holiday rotation
• Floating Requirements: May float to 4 West or Med/Surg Departments
• Dress Code: Navy scrubs

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess patients in a telemetry setting.
• Perform patient assessments and care planning.
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams.
• Engage in bedside shift reporting and focus on patient experience.
• Manage documentation through Cerner EMR.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years in a telemetry or critical care specialty, open to first-time travelers.
• Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, COVID Vaccine Required.
• Dysrhythmia Knowledge: Must successfully pass a proctored dysrhythmia test onsite on the first day.

Work Environment

The unit is typically busy, often accommodating full capacity with 38 patients. The focus on patient-centered care aligns with the overall mission and values of the team. A strong emphasis is placed on teamwork and the ability to adapt in a dynamic environment.

Additional Notes

This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values patient experience and employee engagement.