Job Details

Job Summary:
Provide specialized nursing care for cardiac step-down patients in a busy hospital setting. Administer treatments, monitor patient conditions, and collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patient conditions and respond promptly to changes during shifts.
• Administer medications, including Heparin, Cardizem, Dopamine, and Amiodarone drips, with precision.
• Perform procedures such as chest tube management, wound vac care, and EKG recordings.
• Document telemetry applications, rhythm strips, and patient data accurately in Meditech system.
• Conduct bedside and hourly rounding, ensuring patient needs are addressed and communicated.
• Adhere to hospital policies on documentation, alarms, and patient safety protocols.

Qualifications:

• Hold a valid RN license with at least 2 years of recent PCU or step-down experience.
• Possess ACLS and BLS certifications.
• Demonstrate cardiology knowledge, including familiarity with cardiac drips and telemetry.
• Able to perform complex procedures such as chest tube and wound vac management.
• Exhibit strong assessment, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Capable of working in a fast-paced environment with floating to other units as required.

Benefits & Growth:

• Access to shared governance and leadership opportunities within the unit.
• Opportunity to develop advanced cardiac care skills and certifications.
• Engage with a supportive team led by experienced charge nurses.

• 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!