RN-Registered Nurse Progressive Care

Join Ascension, a faith-based healthcare network striving for innovation and excellence in healthcare, as a Registered Nurse in our Progressive Care Unit. In this role, you will be integral in providing advanced nursing care for patients with severe conditions who require close monitoring and frequent assessment, but who are not unstable enough to need ICU care. Our nurses are supported by the latest in healthcare technology and are a vital part of our community-focused care teams. Assess and monitor patients’ conditions and initiate appropriate nursing interventions. Work collaboratively with doctors and staff to perform medical procedures. Offer support and education to patients and their families, particularly concerning treatment plans and aftercare. Ensure that patient care meets standards of safety, effectiveness, patient rights and guest relations. Supervise healthcare team members including LPNs, CNAs, and nurse technicians. Maintain patient records and participate in unit quality improvement activities. Strong assessment and evaluation skills. Ability to perform and interpret diagnostic tests. Proficiency with high acuity care management. Comfortable with technology and healthcare information systems. Excellent communication and empathy skills. Capability to work effectively in a fast-paced and stressful environment. Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.