Progressive Care Unit RN

Progressive Care Unit position on the night shift providing care for adult and geriatric patients in a progressive care setting. The role requires clinical expertise in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, vascular access, respiratory support, and post-cardiac procedures. Job Details Required

At least one year of relevant experience; current compact nursing license in hand at submission; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications.

Experience in a Progressive Care Unit, stepdown, intensive care, or intermediate care setting; experience with Epic charting.

Night shift; 12-hour shifts; minimum of 36 hours per week. Additional Information: Patient ratios are 1:4 on the Progressive Care Unit and 1:5 on medical-surgical units. Responsibilities and clinical competencies may include BiPAP/CPAP management, blood product administration, cardiac telemetry, central line care, feeding tube management, heparin protocols, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, isolation precautions, cardiac drip management without titration, noninvasive airway management, oxygen administration, PICC line management, post-cardiac angiogram care, pre- and post-cardiac catheterization care, pre- and post-cardiac surgery care, procedural sedation monitoring, intravenous access, and telemetry monitoring.

Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include: Private housing or generous housing allowance Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage Competitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits