Open Position: RN - PCU

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2360.56

Opportunity:

RN PCU MIXED ACUITY UNIT

Job Details:

* Work 3x12-hour rotating shifts with various days of the week; straight nights may be considered but rotating shifts are preferred
* Weekend shifts required per unit needs
* No on-call required
* Block scheduling type
* Minimum 2 years of solid PCU experience required and must be clearly noted in work history
* First-time travelers accepted dependent on experience
* Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
* Charting system: Epic (experience required)
* Scrub color: Navy Blue
* Mixed acuity unit consisting of a 12-bed high acuity medical-surgical unit with a 1:4-5 patient ratio and a 10-bed PCU with a 1:3-4 patient ratio; ratios remain the same for day and night shifts
* Will rotate to med-surge assignment on unit in rotation
* May float to other units or sister facilities within the metro region per facility need
* Total staffed beds: 22
* Patient population includes adults and geriatrics
* Patient diagnoses include stroke, cardiac, pulmonary, electrolyte imbalances, sepsis, surgical patients, DKA/HHS, ETOH withdrawal, respiratory distress, COPD exacerbation, CHF exacerbation, GI bleeds, cardiac arrhythmias, post-codes, post-stroke, and temporary/permanent pacemakers
* Nurses receive NIHSS certification and hospital-specific training for the care of Head and Neck patients
* Required skills include: arterial line management, BiPAP/CPAP management, blood product administration, central line care/management, chest tube management, heparin protocols, high flow nasal cannula, interpretation of ABGs and dysrhythmias, IV insulin protocols, cardiac and vasoactive drip management and titration, telemetry monitoring, tracheostomy care, wound care/wound vac, and additional advanced clinical skills
* Interdisciplinary support available including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, and pharmacy

Facility:

This facility is home to a busy, collaborative progressive care unit caring for a diverse medical-surgical population with varying levels of acuity, where teamwork and communication are essential to success. The unit supports a wide range of complex patient diagnoses and provides nurses with specialized training and certification opportunities. Comprehensive interdisciplinary support services are available to ensure high-quality patient care across all levels of acuity.

Location:

Highlands Ranch, CO

Highlands Ranch is a vibrant suburban community located just south of Denver, offering residents access to stunning Rocky Mountain scenery, world-class outdoor recreation, and a thriving local dining and entertainment scene. The area is known for its high quality of life, excellent amenities, and easy access to both the natural beauty of Colorado and the cultural offerings of a major metropolitan city.

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.