RN PCU
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CHI Health Good Samaritan
Kearney, NE, US
Summary
Provide exceptional care and monitoring for critically ill patients in a 49-bed Progressive Care Unit. Collaborate with physicians to implement individualized care plans and manage treatments to facilitate patient recovery and discharge.
Job Description
Where You’ll Work
The PCU at CHI Health Good Samaritan is a 49 bed unit. We specialize in intermediate care. All patients have additional monitoring via telemetry. We strive to provide a level of care and highly skilled nurses that allow our community and surrounding areas to receive health care close to home.
Established by the Sisters of the St. Francis in 1924, CHI Health Good Samaritan is a 268-bed regional referral center in Kearney, Nebraska. At CHI Health Good Samaritan you’ll find an advanced level trauma center that also offers AirCare emergency helicopter transport and an ambulance program providing long distance and local 911 service. Among our many other services are cardiac care including open-heart surgery, a level II neonatal intensive care unit, a nationally accredited cancer center, comprehensive neurosurgery, advanced orthopedic program, and inpatient and outpatient mental health services at our free-standing Richard Young Behavioral Health facility.
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Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our PCU Nurse at Good Samaritan Hosptial, you will help critically ill patients by providing exceptional care, monitoring and managing their conditions, and administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Every day you will be helping patients recover from surgery, accidents, illness, or complications from chronic conditions, with the goal of transfer or discharge.
To be successful in this role, you must be diligent and observant, with the ability to quickly spot changes in their patients’ condition and act appropriately.
- Collaborate with physicians and nursing team to devise and implement individualized care plans for patients
- Administer medications, change dressings, monitor vital signs, and chart with timely documentation
- Educate patients and their families on prevention and healthy habits, while fostering a supportive and compassionate environment
We are offering up to $15,000 sign-on bonus and up to $10,000 educational assistance to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.
Job Requirements
Required
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license that allows you to practice in our state
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within 5 months of hire
CHI Health Good Samaritan hospital in Kearney, Nebraska has a full-service Emergency Department with Level II trauma center. Our services include Maternity, Orthopedics, Neurosurgery and Cancer Care.
Founded
1924
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Medical Practices
Headquarters
Kearney, Nebraska
CHI Health Good Samaritan hospital in Kearney, Nebraska has a full-service Emergency Department with Level II trauma center. Our services include Maternity, Orthopedics, Neurosurgery and Cancer Care.
Founded
1924
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Medical Practices
Headquarters
Kearney, Nebraska
