RN – Step Down Unit at Careers Integrated Resources Inc

Job Title: RN – Step Down Unit

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Duration: 3 Months+ (Possible Extension)

Shift: Nights, 12*3 (7 pm – 7 am)

Pay Package Range: $2800 - $3200/week. on W2 (Negotiable)

Progressive Care Nurse Responsibilities:

· Studying patients' charts, medication regimens, and test results upon admittance to the progressive care unit.

· Tracking routine vital signs, including heart rate, blood pressure, and pulse oximetry measurements.

· Interpreting measurements from specialized medical equipment.

· Monitoring and administering prescribed medication, as well as performing titration of drug doses.

· Performing diagnostic assessments on changes in measurements, as well as designated interventions.

· Reporting deteriorating conditions to healthcare specialists and following intervention instructions.

· Updating and maintaining ward charts, patient files, and medical records.

· Overseeing Progressive Care Unit nursing assistants and support staff.

· Explaining treatments and procedures to patients and their families, as well as answering questions.