RN PCU

**Job Title: Progressive Critical Care Unit Nurse** **Shift: 7 PM – 7:30 AM** **Location: [Specify Location]** **Job Description:** We are seeking a highly skilled Progressive Critical Care Unit Nurse with Epic experience who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care to join our dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have experience caring for medically delicate and surgically complex patients, including those with respiratory failure, sepsis, closed head injuries, multi-system organ dysfunction, endocrine disorders, complex traumas, and surgical complications. **Key Responsibilities:** - Provide comprehensive nursing care for high-acuity medical and surgical patients in a progressive critical care setting. - Administer advanced hemodynamic interventions, including the use of vasopressors and other titration protocols. - Manage antihypertensive, sedative, and naloxone (Narcan) drips, as well as thrombo-embolic treatments per established guidelines. - Competently utilize high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC), BiPap/Cpap, and oxygenation strategies to support respiratory needs. - Monitor and respond to the changing conditions of patients, ensuring infection prevention protocols are adhered to at all times. - Collaborate effectively with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans. - Maintain accurate, detailed patient records and participate in ongoing quality improvement initiatives. **Qualifications:** - Current nursing license (RN) and valid ACLS certification required. - Minimum of [Specify Years] years of experience in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) or Intensive Care Unit (ICU), preferably in a community hospital setting. - Proficient in the management of complex medical-surgical conditions and advanced patient monitoring techniques. - Ability to handle a patient load of 3 high-acuity patients. **Employment Details:** - Weekend block schedule may be considered. - Competency testing required within 24 hours of application submission. **Physical Requirements:** - Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. At ARMStaffing we take care of our nurses! We offer: - **Health Benefits:** Day-1 access to extensive benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, and more. - **Onboarding Made Easy:** We coordinate your onboarding essentials—like physicals and titers—so you can focus on patient care while we handle the details. - **Clinical Support:** Our in-house clinical team is here to answer questions, troubleshoot challenges, and advocate for you—every step of the way. - **401k Retirement Savings Plan:** After a qualifying waiting period, employees are eligible for 401k. Employees who contribute at least 5% will receive a 4% company match. - **Recruiter Matching:** When you apply with ARMStaffing, you will be matched with a specialized recruiter based on your preferred location and specialty. Honestly, there's so much more... like Travel Reimbursement, Housing Allowance, Meals & Incidentals, Referral Bonuses, Completion Bonuses; it goes on. We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice, here's why: - SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms — 2019 - SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. — 2023 - Celebrated as a Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley — 2022, 2023 - Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics - Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Health Care Staffing Services Certification Contract and local rates may vary based on location and residency of the applicant. For more details, please ask an ARMStaffing recruiter about your options!