PCU RN
Lima, Ohio
Lima Memorial Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Details

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

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

Preferred Experience

• Critical care experience

Additional Notes

• Candidates should expect outreach within two hours, with decisions typically made the same day or by the next business day.
• Travelers who refuse to float may be sent home without pay for the entire work week.
• Local traveler status applies within a 45-mile radius of the facility.