Registered Nurse - PCU / Stepdown

Incredible Healthabout 1 year ago
El Paso, Texas, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring in the El Paso, TX area for the position of Registered Nurse - PCU / Stepdown. Nurses with experience in Bariatric, BiPap monitoring, COVID, CVA, Cardiac Drip Management, DKA patients, high acuity patients, post cardiac intervention, or sheath pulls are encouraged to apply. Shifts available include day, night, and mid shifts; job types offered are full time, part time, and per diem. Employer features include 401(K), cross training, FSA, Level 1 and Level 3 trauma centers, life insurance, a nurse self-care program, sign on bonus, PTO, and a retirement plan.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide specialized care for patients with medium to high acuity needs, closely monitoring vital signs, IV drips, and other key indicators.
  • Administer medications and implement complex treatment plans, ensuring that medical orders are carried out accurately and promptly.
  • Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
  • Educate patients and their families on managing acute or chronic conditions, including the proper use of equipment like BiPAP/CPAP/Home Oxygen and related monitoring devices.
  • Maintain timely and accurate patient records in accordance with hospital and departmental policies.

Required Qualifications

  • Associate’s Degree (ADN) or higher in nursing.
  • Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license.
  • 1 year of experience in a stepdown/progressive, neurology, cardiac, or another medium-to-high acuity setting.
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications from the American Heart Association.
  • Strong skills in hemodynamic monitoring, cardiac rhythm interpretation, and advanced nursing care practices.
  • Proficiency in electronic medical record systems.

Benefits & Perks

  • Healthcare coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401K
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Assistance

Compensation

  • Salary: $48,830 to $97,750 /year

Required Skills

BiPAP monitoring
Hemodynamic monitoring
ACLS certification
Cardiac rhythm interpretation
Electronic medical records
DKA patient care
Cardiac drip management
BLS certification
Bariatric care