RN- Trauma Step-DownPCU (Rotating Shift)
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Job Location:
Bradenton, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
RN- Trauma Step-Down/PCU (Rotating Shift)
- Location: Bradenton FL 34201
- Shift: 12-hr Days/Nights
- Job Type: Permanent
- Guaranteed Hours: (36 hours/week)
- Compensation: Based on experience (Negotiable)
Position Summary:
The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Trauma Step Down / PCU unit provides high acuity nursing care to patients who are stepping down from the ICU or require advanced monitoring beyond a standard medical surgical unit. The RN collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to assess plan implement and evaluate patient care ensuring safety quality and positive outcomes in a fast paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive assessments of patients conditions including vital signs neurological status cardiac rhythm and other critical monitoring.
- Administer medications treatments and therapies safely and accurately; monitor for responses and adverse events.
- Recognize changes in patient status promptly and initiate appropriate interventions escalation or consultation.
- Collaborate with physicians advanced practice providers allied health professionals and other unit staff to coordinate care and discharge planning.
- Educate patients and families about disease processes medications recovery expectations and follow up care.
- Uphold hospital and unit standards for patient safety infection control falls prevention documentation hand offs (SBAR) and performance improvement initiatives.
- Maintain physical endurance: frequent standing bending reaching squatting kneeling moving/lifting patients and equipment (up to 50 lbs) as needed.
Qualifications:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Florida.
- 1 year of acute care experience required.
- Must Have 1 year of RN experience preferability in the hospital setting but is open to LTACH HOME HEALTH REHAB.
- Education: Nursing Diploma or Associate (ASN/ADN) required.
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required at hire (American Heart Association or American Red Cross).
To Apply:
Please submit an updated resume. Our recruitment team will reach out within 24 hours.
Key Skills
- Quality Analysis
- Facility
- ISO
- Inventory Levels
- Root cause Analysis
- Shift operations
- General Maintenance
- Daily Operations
- Supervision
- Analysis
- PLC
- Safety Standards
- Quality Standards
- Time management skills
- Troubleshooting
