IMC/PCU/Stepdown – RN

Job ID: #865182 | Great Falls, MT

 

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Job ID: 865182

Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,917.15

Job Title

Progressive Care Unit RN

Location

Great Falls, MT | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct care to hemodynamically stable or predictably unstable patients on a Progressive Care/Step-Down unit, including post-op surgical, cardiac, and complex medical patients from admission through discharge
  • Operate advanced medical equipment and manage patients with central lines, chest tubes, nasogastric tubes, continuous bladder irrigation, multiple IVs, and patients requiring long-term stable ventilation, CPAP, or BiPAP support
  • Perform skilled assessment and intervention for patients with diagnoses including CHF, COPD, DKA, renal failure, DVT, PE, sepsis, and a broad scope of surgical services
  • Manage common IV medications including Heparin, Diltiazem, Dobutamine (non-titrated), Lasix/Bumex, Amiodarone, and Dopamine (non-titrated)
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including providers, charge nurses, LPNs, CNAs, and ancillary staff to ensure effective patient care delivery and desired outcomes
  • Act as a clinical leader, assist with precepting staff, and provide supplemental support to the Medical Surgical unit when staffing needs arise

Required Qualifications

  • Current State of Montana RN Licensure
  • BLS certification required
  • ACLS certification required
  • PALS certification required (or obtained within 6 months of hire)
  • Ability to perform basic cardiac telemetry monitoring and EKG interpretation
  • Proficiency with advanced medical equipment including A-lines, invasive lines, chest tubes, and noninvasive/invasive ventilatory support

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • EPNC or TNCC certification preferred but not required
  • Pediatric nursing experience preferred
  • Experience with post-heart catheterization care preferred
  • Experience with post-operative vascular surgery patients preferred

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic Progressive Care environment managing a diverse and clinically complex patient population
  • Supportive team structure with clear leadership pathways and opportunities to contribute as a clinical mentor


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