Cardiac PCU RN

CommonSpirit Health • Silverdale, WA

12d

About The Position

As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. This 24 bed Critical Care Unit houses patients being admitted for cardiac thoracic and vascular care. This unit also entails PCU levels of care. Staffing is 1-3:4.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing, upon hire
• 1-2 years med/surg experience or n ew graduate with completion of senior practicum in a specialty area i.e: Critical Care, ED, PACU.
• For those with no previous PCU/ICU experience, must successfully complete the PCU residency or the critical care residency program.
• Registered Nurse: WA, upon hire
• Basic Life Support - CPR through The American Heart Association.
• Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 6 - months

Nice To Haves

• Bachelors Of Science Nursing
• One year of related work experience in an acute care setting
• Previous PCU/ICU experience or Critical RN Adult/Neonatal/Pediatric/Acute, or Certified Neuroscience RN, upon hire

Responsibilities

• Provides continuous cardiac monitoring arrhythmia recognition and intervention.
• Initiates and titrates multiple complex cardiac related infusions at higher doses.
• Initiates and titrates drips related to critical care DKA/HHS algorithms.
• Use of phenobarbital for CIWA patients

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed