PCU / Stepdown
Tele/PCU RN – Night Shift
Location: Latrobe, Pennsylvania
Shift: Night 4×12-Hour (19:00–07:30)
Contract Duration: 13 weeks
About the Role
The facility seeks an experienced RN for its Tele/PCU unit, managing adult patients across a range of acute and intermediate care needs. You'll provide direct care to patients with cardiac, respiratory, neurological, and post-surgical diagnoses, supported by an interdisciplinary team including respiratory therapy, IV services, and rapid response capabilities.
Clinical Scope
- Continuous cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia management
- Cardiac drips (amiodarone, diltiazem) and heparin protocols
- Non-invasive airway management (BiPAP, high-flow oxygen)
- Central line, PICC line, and peripheral line care
- Post-cardiac catheterization and post-MI management
- Tracheostomy and chest tube management
- Seizure and CVA monitoring
- Substance withdrawal protocols
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years RN experience (first-time travelers welcome)
- Active PA or Multi-State/Compact RN license
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
- Cardiac telemetry and PCU experience required
- Willing to float within scope to support unit needs
- Every other weekend coverage required
- Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only)
Uniform: Navy blue scrubs
About Latrobe
Nestled in the Laurel Highlands, Latrobe offers small-town charm with easy access to Pittsburgh—just one hour away. Enjoy hiking, state parks, and mountain exploration on your days off, plus city dining, sports, and culture when you venture out.