Progressive Care Unit RN
Rochester, NY
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) position available in a tertiary care hospital in New York. The role involves providing specialized care to adult, acute care patients requiring more intensive monitoring and treatment than is typical on a general medical-surgical unit. The position requires expertise in telemetry, cardiac monitoring, respiratory management, and emergency response.

Job Details

• Location: New York
• Shift Schedule: Nights, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week
• Certifications: BLS and NIHSS required
• Education & Experience: NY license in hand required; minimum 1 year of experience in a similar role
• Charting System: EPIC experience required
• Patient Ratios: Nights 4 patients per nurse, with a 1:5 to 1:7 patient ratio for medical-surgical care
• Float: Float rotation may be required to ICU or medical-surgical units
• Additional Responsibilities: Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, use of rapid response and code teams, peripheral line care, respiratory support including nasal cannula and oxygen therapy, isolation precautions, and management of complex medical devices and treatments.
• Experience Requirements: Prior experience with telemetry, cardiac and respiratory management, and emergency response protocols.

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits