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We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of one year of clinical experience, with at least two years in nursing overall, including one year in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU). This role will involve caring for a diverse patient population, including those with complex medical and cardiac conditions.
Qualifications Current certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) Minimum of one year of clinical experience required Experience in Progressive Care Unit (PCU) preferred Ability to perform specific nursing skills, including trach care, chest tube management, central line maintenance, and post-Cath Lab care Comfortable interpreting cardiac rhythms and managing titratable drips (diltiazem, amiodarone, heparin, digoxin, Bumex, Lasix) Experience caring for patients on BiPAP and high-flow oxygen preferred Spanish-speaking skills are highly desirable due to a significant Spanish-speaking patient population Patient Care Responsibilities The Registered Nurse will be responsible for the following patient types: General Medical: diabetes, gastrointestinal issues, genitourinary conditions, COVID-19, pneumonia, altered mental status, transient ischemic attacks (TIA), acute kidney injury (AKI), dehydration, alcohol use disorder, syncope, chronic kidney disease (CKD), sepsis, stroke, dialysis needs, pulmonary edema, anemia, shock, and hypoxia.
Cardiac: pre and post-cardiac interventions, congestive heart failure (CHF), myocardial infarction (MI), atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response (afib with RVR), non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), and chest pain. Oncology: care for patients with various oncology diagnoses as required; chemotherapy administration is not mandatory unless specified. Work Schedule and Expectations Shift Times: Days from 7 AM to 7 PM; Nights from 7 PM to 7 AM Weekend Rotation: Minimum of two weekends per month, with shifts subject to change based on staffing needs Floating may be required within scope and below throughout the facility Clinical Environment The nurse will work in a community-based setting with a focus on providing compassionate care to a high volume of underserved and charity care patients.
Additional Information The electronic medical record system used is Epic. All staff are required to adhere to hospital standards while engaging in their duties.
About the role
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of one year of clinical experience, with at least two years in nursing overall, including one year in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU). This role will involve caring for a diverse patient population, including those with complex medical and cardiac conditions.