Job Details

Job Summary:
Provide specialized nursing care to cardiac step-down patients in a fast-paced hospital environment. Ensure patient safety, administer treatments, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote recovery.

Responsibilities:

• Assess patient conditions and monitor cardiac rhythms using telemetry equipment.
• Administer medications, including Heparin, Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, and Amiodarone drips, ensuring accurate documentation.
• Perform procedures such as chest tube management, wound vac care, and EKGs ad lib.
• Document telemetry application and rhythm strips per unit policy each shift.
• Collaborate with PCTs and other staff to meet patient needs and ensure quality care.
• Comply with unit guidelines, dress code, and safety protocols, including no artificial nails and proper alarm acknowledgment.

Qualifications:

• Hold a valid RN license and at least 2 years of recent PCU or cardiac step-down experience.
• Possess current BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Demonstrate knowledge of telemetry monitoring and cardiac medication administration.
• Ability to perform procedures such as chest tube management and EKG interpretation.
• Exhibit strong communication and teamwork skills to coordinate with nursing and medical staff.

Benefits & Growth:

• Opportunity to work with experienced charge nurses and participate in shared governance.
• Access recognition programs such as Daisy and Bee Awards, along with educational resources.
• Enhance skills in telemetry, cardiac care, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

• Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Travel reimbursement for assignments
• Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
• Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program

Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of IMC/PCU/Stepdown. We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.

Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate your IMC/PCU/Stepdown career!