Registered Nurse-PCU-CSU - Umanist Staffing LLC
Davenport, IA
About the Job
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Progressive Care Unit (PCU) or Cardiac Stepdown Unit (CSU). The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing specialized nursing care to patients who require close monitoring and intermediate care following surgeries, severe illnesses, or cardiac conditions.
Shift:
07:00-19:30
Responsibilities:
Monitor and assess patients' conditions, vital signs, and telemetry readings.
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Collaborate with healthcare teams to create and implement individualized patient care plans.
Provide patient and family education on disease management and recovery processes.
Ensure adherence to infection control protocols and standards.
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation of nursing assessments and interventions.
Respond effectively to medical emergencies and provide immediate interventions as needed.
Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and contribute to patient care discussions.
Foster a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.
Qualifications:
Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification; ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) may be required.
Previous experience in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) or Cardiac Stepdown Unit (CSU) preferred.
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Source : Umanist Staffing LLC