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(Archived) Progressive Care Unit North Florida
Job Description
MedCare Staffing is seeking an experienced acute care RN to join a Progressive Care Unit at a facility in North Florida. This facility is a 266-bed acute-care hospital that offers 24/7 Emergency Services including; a Pediatric ER, Senior Care ER and an Express Care ER. Offerings also include a Bariatric Center, Behavioral Health Center, Cancer Center, Chest Pain Center w/PCI, Comprehensive Breast Center, Family Center, Heart & Vascular Center, Orthopedic Center, Physical Therapy Services, Sleep Center, Stroke Center, Surgical Services, Network-of-Care Affiliated Physician Practices, and more.
Unit Description: The Progressive Care Unit is a 44 bed unit that provides intermediate level inpatient care to adult and geriatric patients. All beds have telemetry capabilities and patients are monitored unless otherwise ordered by the MD. Mechanisms are in place to monitor patients in transport and during procedures in ancillary departments. Two negative pressure rooms are available for those patients whose condition requires respiratory isolation. PCU is designed for patients who do not require the level of monitoring provided in the critical care units, but require a higher level of monitoring than provided on the medical-surgical units.
Position Summary: Provide professional nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process. To collaborate with other members of the health care delivery team including physicians, to deliver quality health care.
Benefits:
- 401k
- Paid Time Off
- Medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee discount program
- Employee stock purchase program
EDUCATION:
- Associate Degree, Diploma in Nursing, or BSN required
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
- Florida RN license and/or approved multistate RN license required
- BLS – AHA Healthcare Provider
- ACLS - required
EXPERIENCE:
- 1-3 Years Acute care experience preferred
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:
- Reads and writes Basic English with the basic skills necessary to transcribe physician’s orders
- Knowledge of universal precautions
- Ability to listen, empathize and respond to patient, family, internal and external partnersneeds
- Basic computer skills
- Basic arrhythmia test recognition – have upon hire or within 30 days of hire with a 90% passing score
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