Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU / MSDU - RNPCU 0326 AP#01
Job Description
Job Description
Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – PCU / MSDU
Location: Rochester, NY 14621
Duration: 13 Weeks Contract
Description
Shift:
- Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Schedule:
- 4 x 12-hour shifts (48 hours/week)
- Every other weekend required
Role Overview
We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for a step-down unit (PCU/MSDU) to provide high-quality care to adult acute care patients. The role involves patient monitoring, medication administration, and emergency response in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a step-down (intermediate care) unit
- Monitor patients using telemetry and pulse oximetry
- Perform cardiac monitoring and interpret dysrhythmias
- Respond to emergencies using Rapid Response/Code teams
- Administer IV therapy, manage peripheral lines, and perform phlebotomy
- Provide respiratory support including oxygen therapy and non-invasive airway management
- Manage patients with arterial lines, central lines, and titrated IV infusions
- Follow infection control and isolation protocols
- Float between assignments based on patient care needs
- Document patient care accurately using EPIC
- Maintain patient ratios of 1:5 to 1:7 in Med-Surg settings
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and adapt to changing patient needs
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience in PCU/MSDU
- Active NY RN license (must be in hand)
- EPIC experience required
- BLS certification required
- Ability to manage 1:5 to 1:7 patient ratio
Additional Information
- Floating required
- First-time travelers accepted
- 16 hours orientation (non-billable)
- Scrubs: Navy and White
- COVID vaccination not required
For more details reach at vgill@navitassols.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1203.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.