RN- Progressive Care Unit / Step Down
Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Torrance, California
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Signing bonus and relocation assistance available
Multiple positions and shifts available
We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Progressive Care Unit (PCU) nursing team. As a PCU nurse, you will be responsible for providing patient-centered care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of patients. You will work collaboratively with physicians, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the delivery of high-quality care.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs and standards of care
- Deliver patient education to promote healthy behaviors and support their involvement in decision-making
- Monitor and document patients' responses to interventions and progress towards desired outcomes
- Coordinate and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care
- Accurately and efficiently carry out physicians' orders
- Promptly communicate any adverse or sudden changes in patients' conditions to the appropriate personnel
- Recognize and report adverse drug reactions
- Assess and manage patients' pain effectively
- Administer blood and blood products, and monitor for transfusion reactions
- Safely and efficiently use patient care equipment and adhere to infection control protocols
- Achieve stated goals related to job performance
Qualifications:
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program
- Current California Registered Nurse License
- Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
- Current ACLS certification from the American Heart Association
- At least 1 year of nursing experience
Ideal Candidate:
- Minimum of 1 year recent experience in a Tele/PCC/Step Down department in an accredited hospital
- Ability to work full-time day shifts
- Current California Registered Nurse License
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $115,000.00 - $162,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) with matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance