Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit - 24 hours - Midnights

Unit Overview 4 PCU is a 48 bed Progressive Care Unit. Very fast paced and great opportunity for new graduates or experienced nurses. The critical care skills learned on our floor assist in great building blocks for a solid nursing foundation.

We give extraordinary care for patients with the following health needs but not limited to:

Telemetry/Cardiac needs, various Cardiac Drip administration

Telemetry Observation

Pre and post Heart Catheterization procedures

Trauma Care with fractured ribs

Orthopedic surgical services pre and post op

Chest tube care

High Flow Oxygen Bipap and Avaps

CIWA protocol (ETOH precautions)

Seizures

NIHSS Stroke Certified care

Multiple surgical drains such as the Jackson Pratt pleur -X, pig-tail and Accordion drain systems)

Renal Failure

Congestive Heart Failure

COPD/Asthma

Education / Experience Required

BSN preferred.

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.

Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing.

Additional Information

Organization: Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital

Department: 4th Floor Progressive Care -WH

Shift: Night Job

Union Code: Not Applicable

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