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PCU Stepdown RNPlano TXGreat Salary Benefits

Prominent Career Solutions, LLC • Plano, TX, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 4h ago

Location
Plano, TX

Job Type
Full-Time Regular

Department
Progressive Care Unit

Description

Top Client in need of a PCU Stepdown RN in Plano, TX

Job Summary
Our Progressive Care Registered Nurses raise the bar by providing clinical expertise and the highest quality care, in the most compassionate way. Our 35-bed ICU Stepdown unit provides healing to general intermediate care patients needing a higher level of skilled nursing care than on a Medical Surgical floor, but do not need an intensive level of care in the ICU. Our patient population includes post sheath removal, stroke, spine, peritoneal dialysis, cardiac drips and much more receiving care from our highly skilled RNs. Unlock the possibilities in your nursing career by joining a team that cares like family.

Job Responsibilities

Assesses, plans, and evaluates patient care needs.
Carries out physician orders.
Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, and monitors vital signs.
Provides cardiopulmonary management and monitoring for patients.
Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
Instructs and educates patients and families.
Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
Provides age and culturally appropriate care.
Orients and mentors new staff members.
Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Education
BSN Required - Magnet Facility. A.D.N with CNO approval and enrollment in BSN program currently or enrolled within 6 months of hire and completion within 24 months.

Licenses/Certifications
TX RN or Compact State Licensure, ACLS and BLS, PALS - within 6 months.

Experience
Must have at least one (1) year Stepdown, Progressive Care, PCU or Intermediate Care RN experience in an acute care hospital - 2 Years preferred. 1 year of PCU Experience Required (2 preferred). Must have basic Drip and basic EKG Knowledge.

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