Registered Nurse- Imu/Pcu - Chtnga

Registered Nurse - IMU/PCU

Responsibilities:

• Studying patients' charts, medication regimens, and test results upon admittance to the progressive care unit.
• Tracking routine vital signs, including heart rate, blood pressure, and pulse oximetry measurements.
• Interpreting measurements from specialized medical equipment.
• Monitoring and administering prescribed medication, as well as performing titration of drug doses.
• Performing diagnostic assessments on changes in measurements, as well as designated interventions.
• Reporting deteriorating conditions to healthcare specialists and following intervention instructions.
• Updating and maintaining ward charts, patient files, and medical records.
• Overseeing Progressive Care Unit nursing assistants and support staff.
• Explaining treatments and procedures to patients and their families, as well as answering questions.

Requirements:

• RN with minimum of 2+ years of recent RN experience and 2+ years of recent PCU/Tele experience
• Must have experience with post cath/stent patients and IV cardiac medications
• BLS(AHA); ACLS(AHA)

Education and Training:

• Degree from an accredited school of nursing
• Valid, current, unencumbered RN license;