Registered Nurse (RN) – PCU (Progressive Care Unit) - 26-04398
NavitasPartners•Syracuse, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality care in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU). The RN will be responsible for delivering step-down level care to adult and geriatric patients with complex medical and surgical conditions, ensuring patient safety, clinical excellence, and effective care coordination.
Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (state-specific, non-compact where applicable)
- BLS and ACLS certifications (required)
- Experience with EMR systems (Epic preferred)
Nice To Haves
- NIHSS certification preferred
- Minimum experience in PCU/Stepdown/Telemetry settings
Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation)
- Monitor and manage patients requiring step-down/telemetry care
- Perform cardiac monitoring and interpret dysrhythmias
- Respond to emergencies and participate in rapid response/code teams
- Administer medications, including cardiac drips (non-titrated) and blood products
- Manage oxygen therapy and non-invasive airway support
- Provide central and peripheral line care, IV therapy, and phlebotomy
- Maintain infection control and isolation precautions
- Accurately document patient care and clinical data in EMR systems
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Float to other units within scope of practice as needed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
