PCU

Description: Northwest

Medical CenterTravel: PCU/Tele RNDuration: 13

Northwest Houghton and

Northwest SahuaritaRequired: AZ license, BLS, ACLS2+ Yrs of experienceRatio: 6/1Scrub Color: Any ColorEMR: Cerner Experience is RequiredThis unit is a step down (in acuity) from ICU so they should be able to handle cardiac drips, be familiar with TAVRs and watchmen mitro clips at a minimumPCU/Tele RN's evaluate assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures. Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires an associate's degree and is certified as a registered nurse Prefer Bachelors degree in Nursing. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. General Comments Position creation reason:Contractor

Replacement: 91