RN - PCU
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Cardiology, ICU Nurse
Registered Nurse
Job Title:
Registered Nurse
Profession: RN Specialty:
Step Down
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: AM Hours per Shift: 12
Experience:
Minimum of 18 months in specialty within the past 3 years
License: GA or compact license required
Certifications:
ACLS required
Must-Have:
Experience with post-CABG cardiac surgery patients preferred. Familiarity with chest tubes is necessary. Rhythm identification test requirement upon starting.
Description:
This unit operates similarly to an ICU and is classified as an advanced progressive care unit due to patient ratios. The team manages post-operative cardiac surgery patients requiring specialized care. Patients include those with chest tubes, and while vents are not used, LVAD experience is beneficial. The patient-nurse ratio is typically 1:4 or 1:5. Candidates will have two attempts to complete a rhythm identification test, which is proctored and not multiple-choice.
Previous experience in a similar setting is essential for consideration.
City:
Atlanta
State: GA
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Free and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)
- Disability insurance
- 24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison support
- Personalized career consultant and "single point of contact" service
- Industry‑leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonuses
- Free tax return assistance for travelers
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