
location_on694, O'Neil Road, Town of Chazy, Clinton County, New York, 12992, United States
As a nurse on the Progressive Care Unit (PCU), you will care for a wide range of moderately complex patients across two unique units, R3 and R4. Our team approach promotes wellness through assessment, monitoring, and education for critically ill patients. The PCU provides advanced monitoring with sophisticated equipment and intensive treatments.
We are committed to a culture where nurses are truly happy, feel valued, and have a voice through shared governance. We ensure great patient ratios and have made significant investments in safe patient handling and mobility equipment. Our team culture is distinct, offering structured preceptorships, continuing education, and opportunities for professional growth through committee commitments, certifications, and degree advancement.
The Progressive Care nurse primarily treats patients with complex diagnoses including compromised airways requiring intensive respiratory therapy, multisystem failure, neurologic abnormalities, metabolic crises, multiple trauma, and cardiac events such as myocardial infarction and heart failure. Daily responsibilities involve managing invasive hemodynamic monitoring, mechanical ventilation, cardiac monitoring, arrhythmia analysis, thrombolytic therapy, GI bleeding, and acute dialysis.
This role is designed for nurses seeking professional growth in a supportive environment. You will work with a team dedicated to evolving patient care through sophisticated technology and a collaborative spirit. There is no on-call requirement for this position.
Plattsburgh, a picturesque community of 38,000 in the Champlain Valley, offers a cost of living just below the national average and is considered the perfect place to raise a family. The area features excellent public and private schools and a branch of the State University of New York with a solid nursing program.\n The region is characterized by working landscapes, rolling hills, and the waters of Lake Champlain. It offers incredible year-round recreational opportunities, from boating and biking in the summer to skiing and ice skating in the winter. Nearby Lake Placid, host of the 1980 Winter Olympics, serves as a hub for recreation. The historic Strand Theater anchors downtown Plattsburgh, which is surrounded by dozens of museums and historic attractions. Site Selection Magazine has recognized Plattsburgh as a top city for business development for eight consecutive years.
We offer exciting relocation and signing incentives to make moving to upstate New York an easier decision. Our total rewards package includes comprehensive health care, flexible spending accounts, retirement benefits, and paid time off. We encourage professional growth and development, ensuring our nurses are supported every step of the way.
Work model: On-site
694, O'Neil Road, Town of Chazy, Clinton County, New York, 12992, United States
Town of Chazy, New York
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