Travel PCU RN Job in Birmingham, Alabama

Responsibilities Progressive Care Unit RNs (PCU RNs) care for patients who need close monitoring and frequent assessment but aren't unstable enough to require ICU care. PCU RNs use computer equipment to monitor cardiac and other vital information. PCU RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Record patient’s medical information and vital signs Prepare equipment and assist physician during examination and treatment of patient Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients as needed Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, performing treatments, and providing emotional support to patients and families Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction. PCU RNs use computer equipment to monitor cardiac and other vital information.