What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel PCU Stepdown RN position at Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association?
Role: A Travel Stepdown RN provides specialized care for patients transitioning from intensive care to medical-surgical units, requiring close monitoring and nursing interventions.
Responsibilities: Monitor cardiac rhythms and vital signs, administer medications, assist with cardiac procedures, ensure patient safety and comfort, respond to emergencies, document assessments, educate patients on cardiac health, collaborate with healthcare teams, and adhere to safety and regulatory standards.
Qualifications & Skills: One year of recent Stepdown RN experience, valid RN license, BLS and ACLS certifications. Preferred: PCCN and NIHSS certifications. Must demonstrate critical thinking, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, physical stamina, technical proficiency, and the ability to work under pressure. Visual acuity and effective communication are essential.
Additional Details: Offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, PTO, 401(k), support, licensure reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, teamwork, and adherence to safety protocols. Must be adaptable and capable of performing essential duties with or without accommodations.
Responsibilities: Monitor cardiac rhythms and vital signs, administer medications, assist with cardiac procedures, ensure patient safety and comfort, respond to emergencies, document assessments, educate patients on cardiac health, collaborate with healthcare teams, and adhere to safety and regulatory standards.
Qualifications & Skills: One year of recent Stepdown RN experience, valid RN license, BLS and ACLS certifications. Preferred: PCCN and NIHSS certifications. Must demonstrate critical thinking, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, physical stamina, technical proficiency, and the ability to work under pressure. Visual acuity and effective communication are essential.
Additional Details: Offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, PTO, 401(k), support, licensure reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, teamwork, and adherence to safety protocols. Must be adaptable and capable of performing essential duties with or without accommodations.