PCU RN
Lima, OH
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse

Job Overview

• Location: Lima, Ohio
• Employment type: Temp
• Shift: Days
• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Hours per day: 12

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Ohio
• PCU - Progressive Care Unit (2 years of experience)
• PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year
• BLS issued by American Heart Association
• ACLS issued by American Heart Association
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Post-operative open heart care experience
• Chest tube and other drain management experience
• Pre- and post-procedure care for patients with radial and femoral access
• Proficiency in cardiac monitoring, including reading and interpreting cardiac rhythm strips and recognizing and responding to changes in cardiac rhythms
• Advanced knowledge of cardiac and pulmonary abnormalities
• Experience assisting with chest tube removal
• Experience assisting with removal of pericardial pacing wires
• Management of temporary pacers, including pericardial and transcutaneous devices
• Use and troubleshooting of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) devices
• High-flow oxygen and other oxygen delivery systems experience

Preferred Experience

• Critical care experience

Work Setting

• Progressive care unit
• 26 beds
• Patient ratio: 4/5:1

Additional Notes

• Work history and a current skills checklist are required for submission
• References are not required at time of submission
• Dress code: Navy blue