RN PCU

*Job Title:* RN PCU *Location:* Johnson City *Contract: *13 Weeks (Possible extension) *Shift Information: *Nights 7 pm - 7 am; 36/48 schedule *Guaranteed Hours: *36 Hrs.
*+$10 Charge Differential* *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.
* Explaining treatments and procedures to patients and their families, as well as answering questions.
*Requirements:* * Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree (BSN).
* Registered Nurse (RN).
* 3-5 years of experience as a progressive care nurse.
Salary: $45.
00 - $60.
00 per hour Medical specialties: * Medical-Surgical * Telemetry Physical setting: * Acute care * PCU Standard shift: * Night shift Supplemental pay types: * Differential pay Supplemental schedule: * On call Weekly schedule: * 3x12 * 4x12 Experience: * Nursing: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: * RN License (Required) * BLS Certification (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Johnson City, TN: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person