Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit; PCU

Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

Job Title: Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Location: Rochester General Hospital
Address: 1425 Portland Ave Bldg 3, Rochester, NY
Pay Rate: $60 - 65 per hour
Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (Night Shift)
Start Date: August 11, 2025
Facility Type: Tertiary Care Hospital

Job Description

ESO consultant is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) at a leading tertiary care hospital in Rochester, NY. This critical care step-down unit provides specialized, evidence-based care to adult patients who require more advanced monitoring and treatment than typically offered on a general med-surg floor.

• Monitor and manage cardiac rhythms, dysrhythmias, and related cardiac drips (non-titration).
• Perform IV therapy, phlebotomy, and administer medications and blood products.
• Deliver respiratory support using nasal cannula, oxygen face masks, and non-invasive airway management.
• Interpret telemetry data and respond to emergency situations using Rapid Response Team protocols.
• Manage central and peripheral lines, including care and medication administration.
• Maintain accurate documentation using Epic (experience required).
• Practice appropriate infection control and isolation precautions.
• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams for holistic patient care.

• Active New York State RN License (must be in hand at time of submission).
• Minimum of 1-year recent experience in a Progressive Care or Stepdown Unit.
• Epic charting experience (required).
• AHA BLS and ACLS certifications.
• NIHSS certification (preferred).
• Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias.
• Use of Rapid Response Teams.
• Central/Peripheral Line Management.
• IV therapy, Blood Product Administration.
• Respiratory care support.
• Familiarity with isolation precautions and infection control protocols.

Do you have at least 1 year of recent experience working in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) or Intermediate/Stepdown Care Unit?

Do you currently hold an active New York State RN license, and is it in hand at the time of application?

I was referred to this position by a current employee.