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Company: Inteletech Global, Inc.

Location: Amsterdam, NY 12010

Description:

Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance


POSITION TYPE: Registered Nurse (RN)

SPECIALTY UNIT: Progressive Care Unit - PCU

LOCATION: Fort Myers, FL

SHIFT: Days/Nights

JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent

Job Description:

We are looking for a Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse - RN - PCU to join our team of healthcare professionals 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.

Our ideal progressive care unit registered nurse candidate should possess demonstrable experience in caring for acutely ill patients in step-down departments and the ability to work in a stressful environment. These patients are often on multiple medications and are at an increased risk for complications. It's your job as a progressive care nurse to expertly monitor and interpret vital signs and proactively facilitate interventions.

To be a successful progressive care unit registered nurse, you must provide direct patient care utilizing the nursing process following applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization. Moreover, the RN - PCU collaborate with other disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. Because of the broad range of medical conditions you will encounter, you must be well-versed in a large variety of health conditions.

Responsibilities:

  • Study patient's charts, medication regimens, and test results upon admittance to the progressive care unit.
  • Track routine vital signs, including heart rate, blood pressure, and pulse oximetry measurements.
  • Interpreting measurements from specialized medical equipment.
  • Monitor and administer prescribed medication, as well as performing titration of drug doses.
  • Perform diagnostic assessments on changes in measurements, as well as designated interventions.
  • Report deteriorating conditions to healthcare specialists and follow intervention instructions.
  • Update and maintain ward charts, patient files, and medical records.
  • Oversee Progressive Care Unit nursing assistants and support staff.
  • Explain treatments and procedures to patients and their families, as well as answering questions.


Job Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Direct Deposit
  • 401K
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits
  • Employee discount program
  • Excellent room for growth and advancement


Requirements:

  • Minimum of 1 year of recent experience as an RN in a clinical setting.
  • Progressive Care Unit - PCU/Intermediate Care - IMC/Step Down Unit experience is desired
  • Active RN license within the State of practice.
  • Extensive experience in measuring and interpreting vital signs and other specialized measurements.
  • 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.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills to advise and support patients and their families.


Compensation: $31.00 - $49.00 per hour

About Us

We're more than Software Company with a creative side. We're a full-service creative studio with a serious technology background. We take a holistic view of sales and marketing, building digital brands that deliver real value to our client.

As a marketing agency, our innovative digital strategies grab and hold people's attention, and produce the communication and organizing tools needed for success. With a mix optimized to the specific goals of each client and the character of their target customer demographics, we provide true integration across media platforms and channels.

Our Vision
Inteletech Global, Inc provides consulting services to assist clients with their ongoing demand for changing IT environments. The early 2000s were an exciting time for IT. Digital technology was transforming our lives, and with each innovation, it became clear that digital was the future.
We use our Global Delivery Model for the success of every engagement. Improve effectiveness and efficiency of IT application environments by adopting re-usable software platforms. Our onsite teams work directly with our clients to understand and analyze the current-state of problems and design specifically tailored conceptual solutions.

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