Location
Dallas TX

Job Type
Full-Time Regular

Department
Progressive Care Unit

Description

Top Client in need of a RN PCU in Dallas, TX
Job Summary
The

PCU RN manages the nursing care of critically ill patients in

accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the

healthcare organization. Perform direct patient care within the scope of

the Registered Nurse Practice Act with emphasis on the cardiovascular

service line.

Education
Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing
Bachelor’s Degree Required - within 24 months of hire

Licensure/Certification
Current RN license in the State of Texas or compact license
Current American Heart Association BLS provider.
ACLS - within 6 months of hire.

Experience
Minimum of 1 year experience as a RN in a high acuity PCU or critical care unit, step down or intermediate care.

This is a higher acuity 1:3 continuous cardiac monitoring advanced procedure

heart failure monitoring - high turn unit - must be familiar with Post

Cardiovascular – Take Art Lines and Drip Titration what type of IV

medications used in infusions - amidicone, primocore, milrinone,

dobutrecks, dopamine. Experience with cardiovascular/telemetry patients, preferred.

They expect the candidates to be able to talk about PCU during interview.