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Shift Information: Day shift from 0645 to 1915. Scheduled for 36 hours per week following the first week of orientation, with no guarantee of hours. Facility operates 24 hours from Monday to Friday.
Job Overview The position is for a Progressive Care Unit with a total of 15 beds, including 3 step-down ICU beds and 12 telemetry beds. The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4 for Progressive Care and 1:3 for the Step-down ICU. Key Responsibilities Provide primary nursing care for patients in a progressive care setting.
Monitor telemetry and interpret telemetry strips. Perform fingerstick blood sugar tests. Equipment Utilized Meditech for electronic charting Pyxis for medication management BIPAP for respiratory support Continuous cardiac monitoring systems Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of experience in a hospital acute care setting, with at least 1 year within the last year preferred in progressive care and telemetry.
Hold current certifications including BLS/BCLS and ACLS (PALS and NIHSS preferred). Must possess or obtain an active Hawaii nursing license prior to the start of the assignment. Additional Information Nurses in this role may be required to float to other acute care units, including Medical, Surgical, Pediatrics, ICU, and Emergency Room as necessary.
A professional appearance is expected; scrubs are the required dress code. Holiday coverage is required.
About the role
The position is for a Progressive Care Unit with a total of 15 beds, including 3 step-down ICU beds and 12 telemetry beds. The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4 for Progressive Care and 1:3 for the Step-down ICU.