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Precision Scans Inc • Upland, CA

15h • $50 - $55

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) – CCU provides specialized, high-acuity nursing care to critically ill cardiac patients. The RN is responsible for continuous monitoring, assessment, and management of patients with life-threatening cardiovascular conditions, working collaboratively with physicians and the multidisciplinary care team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (state-specific)
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Minimum 2 years of CCU, ICU, or critical care nursing experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of cardiac physiology, pharmacology, and critical care principles
• BLS (Basic Life Support) – required
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) – required
• Telemetry competency required

Nice To Haves

• PALS – preferred (as applicable)
• NIH Stroke Scale – preferred
• Cerner experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to critically ill patients in the CCU
• Continuously monitor cardiac rhythms, vital signs, hemodynamic status, and patient responses
• Assess, interpret, and respond to ECG changes and critical lab values
• Administer medications, IV drips, and blood products per physician orders and protocols
• Operate and manage cardiac monitoring equipment, ventilators, infusion pumps, and other critical care devices
• Recognize and respond promptly to cardiac emergencies, including codes and rapid response situations
• Perform and assist with invasive and non-invasive procedures (e.g., central lines, arterial lines, temporary pacing)
• Collaborate with cardiologists, intensivists, and allied healthcare professionals
• Educate patients and families regarding cardiac conditions, treatments, and recovery plans
• Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the electronic medical record
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree