Registered Nurse (RN) - Progressive Care (PCU)

Lifepoint Health•Johnstown, PA

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. Our Progressive Care (PCU)-Intermediate Medical Care (IMC) Unit is a 42-bed department where Registered Nurses provide comprehensive, direct care to patients and their families. RNs practice to the full scope of their license in alignment with organizational policies and standards. Working under the direction of the Nurse Manager, nurses function as key members of a patient-focused care team, collaborating to implement individualized care plans and drive positive patient outcomes. The team is actively engaged in continuous performance improvement initiatives to ensure high-quality, evidence-based care. This unit specializes in the management of acute cardiac patients, including those requiring invasive line management and care following carotid and femoral procedures. Nurses are skilled in delivering appropriate interventions, therapies, and monitoring expected outcomes, with a focus on adult and geriatric populations. Shifts are 12 hours, with both day (7A) and night (7P) opportunities available.

Requirements

Current state RN license
Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an accredited nursing school
Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire
ACLS Certification
One-year acute cardiovascular care experience or other comparable nursing experience

Nice To Haves

ASLS certification preferred

Responsibilities

Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs
Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions
Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient
Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record
Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient
Performs timely and accurate QI assessments

Benefits

Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees
Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Paid family leave
Paid time off
Higher education and certification tuition assistance
Loan assistance
401(k) retirement package and company match
Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs)
Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities