Cardiac PCU RN
Burlington, NC
The Judge Group
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Facility

Cone Health - Alamance Regional Medical Center

Specialty

PCU

Job Type

Nursing

Employment

Travel/Contract

Shift

Night (3x12 Hours) 19:00 7:30

Contract Group

Cone Health MSP

Block Schedule

No

Pay When Paid

No

Job Description

*Must have Cardiac PCU experience & be comfortable with 1:5 ratios*

3x12s, Nights, 7p-730a
Weekend Rotation, Holidays as needed.

*Staff are scheduled for a 6-Week period via a self-assisted schedule through Optilink. Staff are distributed within the schedule based on departmental need and based on patient work intensity, skill mix and previous assignments.*

Minimum 2 yrs exp required. FIRST TIME TRAVELERS - OK!

*Previous Charge RN exp preferred.
*BLS, ACLS required. NIH preferred.
*Ratios 1:4 with drips/bipap, otherwise mostly 1:5
*EPIC
*Use of Rapid Response Teams preferred
*Nurse Assistants 24/7. RN secretary 7a-11p.

REQUIRED SKILLS
Interpretation and Mgmt of dysrhythmias, Telemetry -on the unit monitoring, Pre/POst Cardiac Cath,Peripheral Line Care and Management, PICC line management, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, Manage Vasoactive drips-no titration, Procedural Sedation Administration, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive drips, Chest tubes-Emerson, Pleur-evac, External CPAP BIPAP, Tracheostomy Management

Focus on the cardiac patient (Congestive Heart Failure, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Arrythmias, pre and post cardiac catheterization with and without intervention, rule out myocardial infarction, arrythmias, syncope, pacemaker placement). Secondary focus on respiratory problems (ex. COPD, pneumonia, Bipap)

2A is a 30-private bed Cardiac Medical Progressive Care department that provides care 7 days a week 24 hours a day. Rooms are remotely monitored by the Centralized Cardiac