The PCU nurse is sometimes also called a step-down nurse and the PCU is also known as cardiac stepdown, medical stepdown, neuro stepdown, surgical stepdown and ER holding.
PCU nursing jobs traditionally operate between the levels of general and ICU care, and more recently, in the field of critical care, as well.
Requirements Active BLS and ACLS from the American Heart Association Active professional license within the state of practice NIHSS stroke scale certification and other specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required for specific positions Experience as a Telemetry RN in a hospital setting Minimum of 2 years of experience as an RN Job Details Weekly Pay: $2,602.16 per week Location: Los Angeles,CA Shift Schedule: Nights Assignment Duration: 13 Weeks Weekly Hours: 48 Hours Agency Benefits Day 1 Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision), Flexible Housing Options, Guaranteed Stipend: Facility Cancelled Shifts, JACHO Certified, Prestigious Facilities, PTO Program, Weekly Pay, Paid Compliance Cost, Referral Bonuses, Extra Shift Bonuses, 401(k) Plan