Job Details

Job Summary:

Seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the IMC/PCU/Stepdown unit at Portsmouth Regional Hospital. This role involves providing specialized patient care within a cardiovascular and vascular surgery environment, supporting a dynamic team on night shifts.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients in the IMC/PCU/Stepdown unit, ensuring safety and optimal recovery.
• Monitor patients' vital signs and adjust vasoactive medications like levophed, phenylephrine, dopamine, and dobutamine as needed.
• Perform procedures such as temporary pacing, chest tube management, arterial line placement, and removal.
• Document patient care accurately using Meditech Expanse and communicate effectively during bedside handoffs.
• Collaborate with the mobility team and utilize advanced equipment, including GE Monitors, Hamilton Bipap, and Baxter IV Pumps.
• Adhere to hospital protocols and state certification requirements, maintaining timely completion of shifts and assignments.

Qualifications:

• Valid RN license with at least 2 years of current experience in a critical care or stepdown setting.
• Proven expertise in telemetry and titrating vasoactive medications.
• Certification in BLS and ACLS required.
• Ability to perform arterial access, chest tube management, and temporary pacing procedures preferred.
• Strong assessment skills, adaptability, and excellent communication abilities.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced cardiovascular environment with new equipment and technology.

Benefits & Growth:

• Gain experience in a comprehensive stroke and Level 2 trauma center, enhancing your critical care skills.
• Opportunity to work with advanced cardiovascular monitoring technology and support from a dedicated mobility team.

• 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!