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Registered Nurse Cardiovascular Surgical Stepdown

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Ascension

Pensacola, Florida

You'll work on the Cardiovascular Surgical PCU.

Posted Sep 28

Shift and hours
Nights Schedule: Night shift l Full-time
Unit and setting
Cardiovascular Surgical PCU Department: Cardiovascular Surgical PCU
License
RN license Registered Nurse credentialed from the Florida Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.Florida RN license before hire
Term
Permanent Schedule: Night shift l Full-timeFull-time

Do you qualify?

License
Florida RN license before hire Registered Nurse credentialed from the Florida Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Check your license
Certification
BLS within 30 days of hireAfter hire · obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
Education
Nursing diploma from an accredited school, or required licensure at hire Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

Preferred

Experience
At least 1 year acute care bedside experience At least a year of acute care bedside experience.
Experience
Prior PCU experience

The role and schedule

Day to day
Central point of contact for the multidisciplinary care team Coordinate multidisciplinary healthcare teams as the central point of contact
Day to day
Plan discharges with the healthcare team Champion smooth patient transitions by proactively assessing and planning for discharge needs alongside the healthcare team
Details
Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola Facility: Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola

The workplace

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Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

On your path

Telemetry is open from year one. One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.

Original listing

Posted on Ascension’s careers page.

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Department
Cardiovascular Surgical PCU
Schedule
Night shift l Full-time

Deliver compassionate, high-quality nursing care by following established clinical standards and organizational protocols to maximize patient safety and comfort. Manage individualized patient care plans by continually monitoring health progress and adapting interventions to ensure optimal recovery and treatment outcomes. Coordinate multidisciplinary healthcare teams as the central point of contact, ensuring seamless communication and highly integrated care for every patient.

Execute medical orders with precision, accurately noting and carrying out physician and nursing directives to maintain a safe, continuous healing environment. Champion smooth patient transitions by proactively assessing and planning for discharge needs alongside the healthcare team, setting patients up for success at home.

Licensure / Certification / Registration

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Registered Nurse credentialed from the Florida Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education

Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire. Additional Preferences At least a year of acute care bedside experience. Prior PCU experience

What's around it?

In Pensacola, FL

Pensacola, FLFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 2% below the US average

Median rent
$1,322/mo
Household income
$74,212/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Pensacola, FL

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