Cardiac PCU RN
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center - Main Campus

RN - PCU

Location: Johnstown, Pennsylvania Employment Type: Travel Contract Length: 13 weeks Hours: 36 guaranteed hours per week

Unit and Assignment

• Specialty: Tele/PCU - Cardiac
• Floor: Tele / PCU
• Trauma Level: 1
• Patient Population: Cardiac geriatric
• Patient Ratio: RN 1:5; NA 10-12 (days), 20-22 (nights)
• Equipment: Pacer, A-lines
• Common Diagnoses and Treatments: CP, MI, open heart, Watchmen, TAVR, post-op cardiac cath, post-op pacer
• Weekend Hours: Every other weekend, depending on unit staffing needs
• Call Requirements: None
• Float Requirements: Not normally floated; may float to 1:1 assignments depending on needs

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Pennsylvania
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• 2 years of Cardiac PCU (Progressive Care Unit) experience, with experience within the last year
• Cardiac cath experience
• ACLS certification
• BLS certification

Pre-Start Requirements

• Complete and clear background screenings before start
• Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance
• FBI fingerprinting completed within the last two years (or completed fresh if older)
• PATCH Pennsylvania State Police clearance, required for employment (volunteer clearances are not accepted)
• All fingerprints must be submitted before clearance can be completed

Schedule and Travel Details

• Orientation is held weekly on Mondays.
• Candidates must live 60 miles or more from the facility to be considered for travel.
• Auto offers are made.
• Holiday RTO (time off requests) will not be accommodated.

Dress Code

• Scrub color: any
• No hoodies
• Piercings: nose studs only