Registered Nurse (RN) – Adult Inpatient Admission Unit – PCU

Job Summary

An opportunity is available for a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Adult Inpatient Admission Unit. This fast-paced unit is responsible for the management of patients transitioning from the Emergency Department, offering quality inpatient care until patients can be moved to progressive care units.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care while managing and monitoring telemetry patients.
• Interpret dysrhythmias and manage a variety of medical equipment.
• Ensure efficient time management while handling frequent patient admissions and transfers.
• Participate in relief charge duties as assigned.
• Float between the Emergency Department, sub-acute care assignments, and other inpatient areas as required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of relevant nursing experience required.
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIH.
• COVID vaccination is mandatory; exemptions available with approved documentation.
• No local candidates within 100 miles will be accepted.
• Pending licenses will be considered.

Position Details

• Patient-to-nurse ratio: 1:4-5.
• Unit capacity: 17 beds with additional hall beds available.
• Shifts available: 4×12-hour days.
• Block scheduling opportunities will be considered.
• Guaranteed hours: Contracted for 36, 40, or 48 hours per week, with the possibility of call-offs.
• Restrictions apply for requested time off greater than 7 days.

Hospital Information

• Type of facility: Level I Trauma center, teaching hospital, and acute care setting.
• Total Staffed Beds: 554.
• Charting system used: Cerner.
• Parking is available at no cost.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, possess excellent interpersonal skills, and demonstrate a commitment to providing outstanding patient care across a diverse patient population. If you are ready to embark on this rewarding journey, we encourage you to apply!