Registered Nurses (RN) For Progressive Care Unit (PCU) - Dallas Area

Dallas, TX

Full Time

Texas Nursing Services

Experienced

Texas Nursing Services in Dallas, TX is looking for several PCU Nurses to join our team. Our ideal candidates are attentive, ambitious, and reliable.

We are seeking experienced progressive care nurses to carefully monitor the condition of patients in our progressive care unit. In this role, your duties will include evaluating changes in cardiac and other vital signs, as well as initiating life-saving interventions. You will also be required to perform drug dose titration.

To ensure success, progressive care nurses should possess demonstrable experience in caring for acutely ill patients in step-down departments and the ability to work in a stressful environment. Accomplished candidates expertly monitor and interpret vital signs and proactively facilitate interventions.

Responsibilities:

Studying patients' charts, medication regimens, and test results upon admittance to the Assesses plans and evaluates patient care needs.
Carries out physician orders.
Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, monitors vital signs.
Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well coordinated patient care.
Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
Instructs and educates patients and families.
Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
Provides age and culturally appropriate care.
Orients and mentors new staff members.
Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

**This is for a permanent position - SHIFT: Full-time Days & Nights needed (rotating weekends)**

**Pay range is based on years of experience – sign-on bonuses and relocation packages offered**

Requirements/Qualifications:

· Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree (BSN) preferred.

Registered Nurse (RN) required.
Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) preferred.
Minimum of 1 year experience as a RN in a high acuity PCU or critical care unit, step down or intermediate care - Acute care setting
MUST have RECENT acute care experience in a HOSPITAL within the specialty
In-depth knowledge of drug dose titration methods and medical interventions.

Ability to follow detailed instructions and collaborate with healthcare specialists.
Advanced knowledge of best practices in healthcare and medical recordkeeping.
Covid-19 Vaccinated (required)

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