Progressive Care Unit RN
Charleston, SC
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Nurse in Charleston, South Carolina. This role involves providing high-quality patient care to post-cardiac procedure patients, including those with traumas, strokes, and patients requiring telemetry monitoring. The position offers an opportunity to work within a well-respected healthcare organization that emphasizes teamwork and a strong work-life balance.

Job Details

• Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale Certification
• Education Requirements: Not Specified
• Degree Requirements: Not Specified
• Location Requirements: Not Specified
• Years of Experience: 0 years minimum required
• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Float: Float rotation may be required
• Responsibilities include caring for 4-5 PCU patients, post-cardiac procedures such as PCI, PPM, ICD Ablations, CABG, TAVRS, and managing patients with traches, chest tubes, titrating drips, CIWA, and strokes. Tasks also encompass bedside shift reports, collaboration with healthcare teams, discharge planning, patient education, phlebotomy, Foley catheter care, and telemetry monitoring on post ICU patients.
• Submission Requirements: All qualified candidates must possess current BLS and ACLS certification, NIH stroke scale certification is also required.

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