Progressive Care Unit Nurse

3 weeks ago


WinstonSalem, North Carolina, United States Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center Full time

Job Title: Registered Nurse - PCU

Job Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) - Pulmonary

Job Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night 4x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15)

Guaranteed Hours: 36-48 hours per week

Experience: Minimum of 1 year required

License: NC or Compact License pending at time of submission, required at start

Certifications: ACLS, BLS

Must-Have:

  • IV start
  • Experience with vents
  • Telemetry and CPAP/BiPAP
  • Interpretation/management of dysrhythmias

Job Description:

The unit will accept first-time travelers. Local candidates are accepted. The unit has a mixed acuity with PCU and MS/Tele patients with ratios of 1:5-6. Candidates are required to float to like units. A weekend requirement of 4 weekend shifts in 6 weeks may be required based on staffing needs. Patient population includes COPD, pneumonia, respiratory distress, COVID-19, flu, and pulmonary embolisms. Special procedures include high-acuity care similar to a med-surg unit with the support of a team lead, 2 respiratory therapists, and an assistant nurse manager. Ventilator care is provided only for chronic trach/vent patients, with no nurse assigned more than one vent patient at a time. The unit consists of 48 beds in total. Certified Nursing Assistants have a 9-10:1 patient ratio.

Resources available include an Admission/Discharge nurse, Assistant Nurse Manager, Vascular Access Team, Rapid Response Team, Code Team, and Behavioral Health Team. Special equipment includes chest tubes and drips such as Dopamine, Cardizem, and Heparin. Proficiency with Pyxis, EPIC, and SBAR is required. Block scheduling can be implemented.

Orientation consists of 24 hours. Navy blue or white scrubs are required.

Additional Information:

Candidates must pass EKG testing prior to start for this specialty. Candidates should be prepared to work on multiple units as needed. Major holidays require working 2 out of 3.



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