Open Position: RN - PCU

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2313.04

Opportunity:

RN - Telemetry/PCU

Job Details:

* Block scheduling type
* Every other weekend required
* Expected to work 3 out of 5 winter holidays
* Patient ratio can be up to 1:4-5
* Patients include adults and geriatrics
* Daily census of 20 patients across 20 beds and 18 rooms
* Care for complex patient diagnoses including COPD, CHF, vascular issues, endocarditis, acute ESRD, and DKA
* Step-down unit from the ICU with ability to manage specific drips
* Must be comfortable with insulin drips, heparin drips, and possible cardiac drips
* Candidates will float within the hospital or to an affiliate hospital nearby
* 2 years of Telemetry/PCU experience required
* First time travelers accepted
* Level 1 trauma experience required
* Local travelers within 100 miles are not accepted
* Required certifications: BLS, NIHSS
* Required skills: Heparin protocols, interpretation of dysrhythmias, IV insulin protocols, management of cardiac drips, management of dysrhythmias, telemetry, titration of insulin drips
* Compliance requirements include: EKG onboarding exam, math exam, medication/pharmacology exam, progressive care competency exam, progressive care skills, and CORE exams
* Interdisciplinary support available including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, and pharmacy

Facility:

This facility is a Level 1 trauma center offering comprehensive inpatient care with a strong focus on complex medical and progressive care patients. The progressive care unit serves as a step-down from the ICU, managing a wide range of complex diagnoses with robust interdisciplinary support including physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and more. The organization maintains high compliance and clinical standards to ensure quality patient outcomes.

Location:

Lexington, KY

Lexington is known as the "Horse Capital of the World," offering a vibrant blend of Southern charm, rich history, and a thriving arts and food scene. The city provides an excellent quality of life with affordable living, beautiful horse country landscapes, and plenty of recreational and cultural activities to enjoy outside of work.

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.