Registered Nurse PCU Location: Rapid City, SDDuration: 13 weeksDescription: General Information Beds: 44Minimum experience: 2 yearsPatient Types: Step down level experience with post cardiac/vascular, post-cardiac cath patients, post open heart surgery, post TAVRPatient Ratios:RN: 1:4 most of the time, can be 1:3 (acuity dependent)Required Certifications:BLS, ACLS, NIHSSRequired Education: Completion of a nursing education program that is approved by a board of nursing; Registered Nurse (RN) - South Dakota Board of NursingSkills requiredPCU level RNExperience with Cardiac procedural recovery (CABG/TAVR/post cardiac cath), MI pharmacology, titratable Cardiac gtts (Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitro, Levo, Dopamine), Heparin gtts, cardiac rhythm interpretationSupport on the Unit: CNA (Ratio: 1:5-8, depending on shift)Charge nurse - UnassignedPhlebotomy Yes, peripheral blood drawsIV/VAT Team N/AResource Nurse - OccasionallyRT - yes, 24/7Hospitalist - in facility 24/7, but not dedicated to unitCharting System/Equipment: Epic (experience preferred)AlarisOmnicellFloating: If yes, where Primarily to our sister unit, General PCU as neededCould also be floated to MS/Tele or ICU to care for PCU level patientsAs an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA prides itself on creating an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, citizenship, or disability. •
Last updated on Nov 22, 2023