Open Position: RN - PCU

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $1935.88

Opportunity:

BACKFILL-CONTRACT - RN - PCU (642) - 13 WEEKS - 6:00P-6:00A

Job Details:

* Work 12-hour night shifts from 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM
* 4 weekend shifts per month required (Friday and Saturday nights are considered weekend shifts)
* Patient ratio of 1:5 on a 52-bed PCU unit
* Must be available on call until 4:00 AM when placed on call; may be required to float within the system
* Cardiology experience required, including open hearts, heart failure, post cath lab patients, and valve patients
* Minimum 2 years of experience required
* LVAD experience preferred
* Meditech EMR proficiency preferred
* Work with equipment including Welch Allyn vital sign machines, GE EKG machines, Pyxis machines, Philips remote tele boxes and in-room monitors, Stat Strip glucometers, and iMobile iPhones
* Perform and assist with unit procedures including cardioversions, radiologist-guided thoracentesis, Watchman procedures, cath lab, EP procedures (pacemakers, ablations), open heart surgeries, and advanced heart failure patient care
* Occasional GI patient care including pill cams and colonoscopies
* Team-oriented attitude required with willingness to assist PCTs and fellow RNs
* Strong focus on fall prevention and skin care protocols with CNC rounding once per shift
* Dress code: Navy blue scrubs required; fleece jackets are not permitted

Facility:

This facility is a specialized heart hospital featuring a Progressive Care Unit spanning the 2nd and 3rd floors with 52 PCU beds, 6 IMC beds, and 14 CVICU beds. The unit is staffed by approximately 80 RNs and 40 PCTs, with free charge nurses carrying no patient assignments and a House Supervisor on-site. The facility has been recognized as a top 5% patient experience unit within HCA, ranking 3rd company-wide in Q4 2023, and includes a full-service emergency room within the building.

Location:

Austin, TX

Austin is a vibrant and rapidly growing city known for its thriving live music scene, diverse culinary offerings, and a welcoming culture that blends Southern charm with a modern, innovative spirit. Healthcare professionals will enjoy a dynamic work-life balance with access to outdoor activities along the Colorado River, world-class entertainment, and a booming economy in one of the most exciting cities in the United States.

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.