RN – Step-Down

Specialty: Step-Down
Facility: Yavapai Regional Medical Center – West
State License: AZ
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience: 2 year(s)
Shift: 12H Nights two weekend shifts per pay period, nights, first to float
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Description: Specialty: PCUFacility: Yavapai Regional Medical Center – WestState License: AZCerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: 2 year(s)Shift: 12H Nights two weekend shifts per pay period, nights, first to floatGuaranteed Hours: 36 hours per weekDescription: Unit Notes:Prescreen+ Auto OfferClinician must take and pass dysrhythmia exam within two attempts prior to signing contract. If clinician fails to score 80% in two attempts, then they will be DNU for CS AZ and Sacramento for 6 months. Radius Rule: 50 miles AND candidates may not be full time, part time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity within the past year. PCU: PCU 16 (up to 20 with double occupancy rooms) All under the same Critical Care service line – Hospitalists serve PCU patients …1. General job duties. Types of procedures required. Acute Care RN for patients undergoing Cardiovascular services, surgical services 2.Equipment utilized in the unit/dept. (Is there computerized charting, medication systems, etc.) Philips Cardiac Monitors, Tele, Welch Allyn Vital Signs Monitors, Invasive monitoring. Medtronic Pacemakers,Cerner EMR, Pyxis Med dispenser, Zoll R series, Sigma Spectrum IV pumps, Mistral Air Warming units. 3. Required skills and minimum years of experience. Minimum 1 year PCU experience. EKG knowledge skills – IV Cardiac Medication administration. Peritoneal Dialysis, Chronic Vents, Chest Tubes, Epidural Catheters, PCA pumps, Transvenous pacing, Arterial or Venous Sheath pulling/care. 4. Specific licensures and certifications/registrations required. (ARRT, CRT, BLS, ACLS, etc)ACLS / BLSActive and in good standing AZ license 5. Shift or schedule requirements. (Will the employee ever work alone? Is call required? If so, how often? Are weekends required?) 7A-7P or 7P-7A 12 hour shifts days or nights, 3 shifts per week required. Upon discussion we may allow scheduling of 4 shifts per week at regular rates if the candidate prefers. 6. Floating to other units/departments. (If so, to which units/departments?)Floats to the ICU preferred– float to MS/Tele required – Arterial lines, sheath pulls- 7. Bed size/number of rooms for this unit/dept.14 8. Nurse to patient ratio of this unit. (nursing only)1RN to 3-4 PCU patients depending on acuity. 9. Dress Code:NAVY scrubs Business appropriate hair color 10. Tell us about the unit/department specific training and orientation program.Fast paced cardiac and cardiac surgery care; patients from cath lab w or w/o intervention, or 2-3 days PO open heart surgery. STEMI and NSTEMI, Also chronic vents, Alcohol withdrawal, suicidal ideation, New BiPAP or CPAP patients, Thorocotomies, Renal disease.Last Updated 7/22/2025 Cancellation Policy:4 shifts per contract; 3 shifts if contract is under 13 weeks Charting System:Cerner BSN Required:False License to Submit:Yes Trauma Level: Care Setting:Acute Division:Nursing Shift Notes:two weekend shifts per pay period, nights, first to float Required Certifications:ACLS, BLS Certification