What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse – Progressive Care position at AMN Healthcare?
This position will not accept local candidates.
Dysrhythmia Exam Required (Study Guide Available)
BLS, ACLS,NIH required
EOW, EOH
Unit Specific Details
Unit Size: 33 beds
Ratios: 1:4-5 on days and 1:5-6 on nights, acuity dependent.
Patient Population: Cardiac Telemetry, Vascular and Med-Surg. Some Post Cath, Post Pacemakers.
Lines/Drains/Devices: PICC’s, dialysis catheter’s, PEG tubes, ostomies, foley’s, chest tubes, NG tubes, tube feeding (Kangaroo pumps), wound vacs.
Airway: Trachs, BiPAP, CPAP, Heated High Flow, High Flow, Nasal cannulas. No ventilators.
Drips: Cardizem, Amio, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Lasix, Heparin, and Insulin. PCA pumps for pain management.
Ancillary Staff: 1-3 PCA’s and unit secretary depending on census and availability. Phlebotomy available for lab draws.
Scrubs: Navy blue scrubs.
Other: Nurses are required to read/verify telemetry strips once a shift in EPIC.