Open Position: RN - PCU

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2595.52

Opportunity:

RN - PCU - Respiratory Care Unit

Job Details:

* Active NJ or Compact nursing license required at time of submission
* Minimum 2 years of PCU experience required; first-time travelers accepted with 2+ years of PCU experience
* Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
* EPIC charting experience required
* Care of ventilated and tracheostomy patients required
* IV therapy skills required: accessing/managing ports, administering blood products, central/PICC/peripheral line care and management, starting and maintaining IVs, and phlebotomy
* Respiratory skills required: BiPAP/CPAP, ventilated patient care, chest tubes (Emerson/PleurEvac), HFNC, ABG interpretation, nasal cannula, non-invasive airway management, oxygen administration/tanks, and tracheostomy care/management
* GU/Renal skills required: feeding tube care and management, pre/post hemodialysis management, and renal failure
* Medication skills required: heparin protocols, managing cardiac drips (no titration), PCA, procedural sedation administration/monitoring, and IV insulin protocols
* Cardiac/general skills required: interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, telemetry (on-unit monitoring), and isolation precautions/PPE
* Patient ratios: 1:4 for PCU/IMC; 1:5-6 for MS/Tele
* Weekend requirement: every other weekend
* Holiday requirement: must work 1 of 2 or 2 of 3 holidays per unit needs
* Facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks
* Must float within skillset without exception
* Scrub color: Navy Blue
* Patients served: adults and geriatrics
* Interdisciplinary support available including physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, pharmacy, social services, rapid response teams, and more

Facility:

This facility is a large 628-bed academic medical center affiliated with a major university and medical school, providing advanced care across a wide range of specialties including cardiovascular services, transplantation, cancer care, neuroscience, orthopedics, bariatric surgery, women's health, and pediatrics. The facility holds designations as a Level I Trauma Center, a state-recognized Pediatric Trauma Center, and an Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center. It is part of one of the largest integrated healthcare systems in New Jersey.

Location:

New Brunswick, NJ

New Brunswick is a vibrant and diverse city in central New Jersey, known for its rich cultural scene, excellent dining options, and convenient access to both New York City and Philadelphia. The area offers a dynamic blend of urban amenities and suburban comfort, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking both professional growth and quality of life.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.