6 South Dakota Progressive Care Unit Jobs
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Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Please keep in mind when listing your start date availability, if you can start the day Monument Health is requesting, you are more likely to be selected for an interview or offer.
Expect someone with a 501 or 605 area code to reach out to interview you for this position.
Required Skills/Experience:
- First-time travelers allowed only with 2+ years of experience.
- Cardiac procedural recovery (CABG/TAVR/post cardiac cath), MI pharmacology, titratable cardiac/vasoactive drips (Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitro, Levo, Dopamine), heparin drips, cardiac rhythm interpretation, and chest tube management required.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- TNK administration preferred.
Special Requests:
- You can only have 1 active application for the same position (same unit and shift at the same facility). If you apply for day shift, you can also apply for night shift on the same unit and facility, but you cannot apply for another day shift position on the same unit and facility.
- Travelers must live 100 miles away from any Monument Health facility.
- Permanent staff must wait 1 full year to return as a traveler.
- Up to 7 days of time off allowed; the assignment must be extended if taking a full week off.
- Requested time off will not be accepted between 8/5/26-8/20/26. No time off the first 3 weeks of August annually.
Unit Details:
- Mixed acuity unit with Intermediate Care, Tele, and MedSurg patients.
- Direct admits, ED admits, and post Cath Lab patients.
- MI, NSTEMI, STEMI, CHF, dysrhythmia management, pacemaker malfunction, and epicardial pacers.
- Backup Stroke unit and Medical Overflow.
- Post cardiac/vascular, post-cardiac cath, post open heart surgery, post TAVR, post EP studies, and post pacemaker insertion patients.
- Equipment used on the unit includes Alaris and Omnicell.
- CNA ratio 1:5-8, depending on shift.
- Peripheral blood draws performed on the unit; no IV/VAT team.
- Tele tech oversees cardiac monitoring; RN confirms strips at 6a and 6p.
- Charge nurse is unassigned; resource nurse available occasionally.
- RT and hospitalist available 24/7; hospitalist is not dedicated to the unit.
- May be expected to precept students.
Shift & Scheduling:
- Every other weekend.
- No call.
- Every other holiday.
Floating Requirements:
- Primarily floats to sister unit General PCU as needed.
- May also float to MS/Tele or ICU to care for PCU-level patients.
- Floating is within scope of practice and below.
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