PCU/Stepdown Nurse (RN)

PCU/Stepdown Nurse (RN) | Manchester, New Hampshire in Manchester, NH - Soliant

• Manage care for patients primarily recovering from cardio-thoracic and vascular surgeries along with medical progressive care needs.
• Monitor and maintain telemetry systems, ensuring patient safety and timely response to cardiac events.
• Care for patients with chest tubes and participate in thoracentesis, chest tube insertions, and pericardiocentesis procedures with drains.
• Administer and manage cardiac drips including dobutamine, dopamine, and levosimendan as required.
• Operate advanced medical equipment such as IV pumps, telemetry monitors, BiPAP/CPAP machines, and pacemakers (epicardial, transvenous, and external).
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, acting with organization and adaptability in a fast-paced clinical setting.

• Current RN license with experience in telemetry and progressive care units required.
• Comfort and proficiency managing patients with chest tubes is essential.
• Experience with cardiac drips and external pacemakers is highly preferred.
• ACLS and BLS certifications are mandatory.
• Ability to adapt to variable patient ratios (3-4:1) and contribute effectively within a multidisciplinary staffing model.

• Competitive Salary
• Weekly Paycheck
• Matching 401(k) Plan
• Extensive Medical Coverage
• Licensing Assistance
• Custom Housing
• Travel Assistance
• Professional Development Reimbursement