PCU Registered Nurse (RN) – IMCU
About The Position
Heartline Staffing, Strategic Talent Partners with Purple Cow Recruiting, is seeking an experienced Progressive Care Unit (PCU/IMCU) Registered Nurse for a permanent opportunity in Panama City, Florida. The PCU Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care to moderately acute patients requiring close monitoring and frequent assessments. This role supports both pre-operative and post-operative patients and serves as a critical bridge between Med-Surg and ICU levels of care. In collaboration with medical providers and the interdisciplinary care team, the PCU RN provides comprehensive nursing care while advocating for patients and ensuring a positive patient experience. This position requires strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to respond quickly to changes in patient condition.
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of recent (within the last year) acute care PCU experience required
- Will consider candidates with recent acute care ER RN experience or 3 years of recent acute Med-Surg experience
- All qualifying experience must be recent (within the last year)
- Registered Nurse Diploma or Associate Degree required
- Registered Nurse (RN) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) required within 30 days of employment start date
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within 60 days of employment start date
- Strong assessment, documentation, and patient advocacy skills
Responsibilities
- Assessing patient condition during admission and throughout each shift and reporting changes promptly.
- Performing procedures and other clinical functions as ordered by medical providers.
- Administering prescribed medications and monitoring therapeutic response.
- Documenting all care accurately and timely in the patient medical record.
- Maintaining working knowledge of medications, procedures, and equipment used in cardiac and medical-surgical care.
Benefits
- shift differentials
- sign-on bonus eligibility
- relocation assistance on a case-by-case basis
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
