Department: | KH-PROGRESSIVE CARE UNIT |
Operating Unit | Kent Hospital |
Location: | Warwick, RI |
Job ID: | 8444 |
Job Status: | Full Time |
Shift: | Nights |
End Date: |
Registered Nurse-Progressive Care Unit
7p-7a 36 hours
Job Summary
A 21 bed progressive care unit serving critically ill patients in a step down environment is recruiting for a motivated, caring team member. Under the supervision of the nurse manager and/or designee, the candidate will direct, coordinate, provide, and evaluate patient care with a constant focus to safety and quality initiatives. The candidate must demonstrate commitment to the seriously ill adult population with a focus on critical thinking and understanding of cardiac and pulmonary disease and illness. Must provide excellent customer service to patient, families and overall community. Able to work as a member of the interdisciplinary team to improve patient care needs and outcomes. Must be able to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment.
Requirements:
Rhode Island Nursing licensure
BLS/ACLS
Knowledge of cardiac arrhythmias and monitoring
Previous progressive/step-down/telemetry experience preferred
BSN preferred, will have graduate RN from AND program if enrolled in BSN program with a target completion within 3 years
Will consider new graduate based on candidates strengths
20K Sign on bonus, Requires 2 years of Med/Surg RN Experience and a BSN or enrolled in BSN Program.