Registered Nurse - PCU

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

Position Overview:
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Registered Nurse in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU). This role offers a rewarding opportunity to provide specialized care to adult and geriatric patients requiring step-down level of care within a supportive and dynamic environment. If you are committed to clinical excellence, patient safety, and professional growth, we invite you to apply.

Schedule and Charting Requirements:

• Shift Hours: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, 8-week contract
• Charting System: EPIC experience is required to ensure seamless documentation and communication
• Weekend and Holiday Coverage: Every other weekend and availability to work every other holiday, if needed
• Location Policy: Candidates must reside beyond a 75-mile radius of the facility 

Required Licenses and Certifications:

• Current valid RN license
• ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications are required 

Clinical Skills and Experience:

• Experience in telemetry and step-down care (PCU/DOU/IMC)
• Proficiency in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and emergency response protocols, including Rapid Response and Code teams
• Ability to administer oxygen via nasal cannula and manage non-invasive airway devices
• Management of cardiac drips (non-titrated) and blood product administration
• Central line and peripheral line care and management
• IV therapy and phlebotomy skills
• Knowledge of isolation precautions and infection control standards

Unit Details and Float Responsibilities:

• Patient Ratios: Typically 1:4 to 1:5, caring for adult and geriatric populations
• Patient Diagnoses: Long-term pulmonary care, ENT surgeries, and other surgical procedures requiring step-down level monitoring
• Floating: Flexibility to float within your scope of practice within the unit as needed

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive weekly pay via direct deposit
• Comprehensive health insurance plans including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement plans and supplemental benefits to secure your financial future
• Paid sick leave in compliance with legal standards
• Reimbursement for licensure, certifications, travel, and other related expenses
• Ongoing professional development, training, and career advancement opportunities
• Supportive team environment focused on your success and well-being
• Referral bonuses and employee perks to enhance your work experience

Why Choose FSN?
At FSN, we are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace that recognizes your expertise. We prioritize your professional growth and work-life balance by offering flexible scheduling and continuous learning opportunities. As an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Take the next step in your nursing career with FSN—where your skills truly make a difference.