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Unit Description:The Progressive Care Unit is a 44 bed unit that provides intermediate level inpatient care to adult and geriatric patients. All beds have telemetry capabilities and patients are monitored unless otherwise ordered by the MD. Mechanisms are in place to monitor patients in transport and during procedures in ancillary departments. Two negative pressure rooms are available for those patients whose condition requires respiratory isolation. PCU is designed for patients who do not require the level of monitoring provided in the critical care units, but require a higher level of monitoring than provided on the medical-surgical units.
Position Summary:As an RN you are responsible to the care and maintenence of each patient within the Progressive Care Unit.
- 401k
- Paid Time Off
- Medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee discount program
- Employee stock purchase program
- Student loan repayment
EDUCATION REQUIRED AND/OR PREFERRED:
·Associate Degree, Diploma in Nursing, or BSN required
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
· Florida RN license and/or approved multistate RN license required
·BLS – AHA Healthcare Provider
·ACLS – required on hire for experienced nurses. NewGraduates will need to obtain within 90 days of hire.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED OR PREFERRED:
·One (1) year of care experiencerequired
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:
·Reads and writes Basic English with the basic skills necessary to transcribe physician’s orders
·Knowledge of universal precautions
·Ability to listen, empathize and respond to patient, family, internal and external partners needs
·Basic computer skills
·RN-Basic arrhythmia test recognition – have upon hire or within 30 days of hire with a 90% passing score