PCU RN
Martinsburg, WV
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – IMC / PCU / Stepdown (Telemetry)

Location

Martinsburg, WV | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 20-bed telemetry unit with a 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio on both day and night shifts
• Monitor and interpret cardiac telemetry strips every 4 hours, documenting rhythm interpretation and review in the EMR (EPIC)
• Manage set-rate drips including Cardizem, Amiodarone, Labetalol, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Heparin, Nitroglycerin, and Integrilin per protocol
• Care for patients with diagnoses including elevated troponin, active chest pain, NSTEMI, post-STEMI (transferred from ICU), pre/post cardiac catheterization with or without intervention, pacers, and peritoneal dialysis
• Perform point-of-care testing including blood glucose monitoring via AccuChek glucometer using barcode scanning
• Collaborate with PCT staff, monitor techs, hospitalists, respiratory therapy, and pharmacy to coordinate patient care; float to comparable or lower-acuity units as needed

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid for the state of West Virginia
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of prior travel nursing experience required
• Proficiency with EPIC EMR
• Comfort with basic dysrhythmia recognition and telemetry strip interpretation
• Ability to place peripheral IVs; lab draws from central lines per order only

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a PCU, stepdown, or telemetry setting
• Familiarity with Phillips cardiac monitoring systems
• Experience with peritoneal dialysis or willingness to be trained on-unit
• Comfort with charge nurse responsibilities or precepting (participation is voluntary and discussed in advance)

Why Join Us

• Supportive unit environment with 24/7 in-house hospitalist, respiratory therapy, and pharmacy coverage, as well as dedicated monitor techs and PCT support
• Block scheduling may be available if specified in the contract, offering predictability in your travel assignment schedule