Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $34-54 per hour
South Beloit, IL, 61080, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Registered Nurse
- RN
- Progressive Care Unit
This position is for a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Progressive Care Unit providing specialized cardiac and intermediate care to patients requiring continuous monitoring and skilled interventions. The role involves administering medications, monitoring telemetry, assessing patient conditions, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure quality patient outcomes. The job offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive healthcare environment.
Medical Solutions Direct Hire is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a nursing job in South Beloit, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: Ongoing
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Staff
Location: Beloit, WI
Pay Range: $34.40-53.84/hr (based on experience)
Sign-On Bonus: Yes
Shifts Available: 1st Shift (7a–7p)
Hours: 24–36 hours per week
Status: Benefit Eligible
Department: Intermediate / Cardiac Stepdown
Position Summary
Join our compassionate and dynamic team as a Registered Nurse (RN) in our Cardiac Stepdown / Intermediate Care Unit. In this fast-paced progressive care environment, you’ll provide direct nursing care to patients with complex cardiac and medical conditions who require continuous monitoring and skilled intervention.
You’ll play an essential role in assessing, planning, and delivering individualized care, monitoring telemetry, administering medications (including continuous IV infusions), and collaborating closely with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to ensure the highest quality outcomes.
Whether you’re an experienced cardiac nurse or a motivated RN looking to expand your clinical skills, this is an excellent opportunity to grow in an advanced care setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide primary nursing care for patients in a cardiac stepdown/intermediate setting.
- Monitor telemetry and interpret cardiac rhythms accurately.
- Administer IV medications, continuous drips, and other complex therapies per protocol.
- Assess patient condition, identify changes, and initiate appropriate interventions.
- Document all assessments, treatments, and patient responses accurately in the EMR.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams to optimize patient outcomes.
- Educate patients and families on disease management, medications, and discharge plans.
- Maintain compliance with all safety, infection control, and quality care standards.
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Licensure & Certifications
- Current RN license in the State of Wisconsin (or compact-eligible) required
- BLS Certification required within 3 months of hire
- ACLS and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required within 1 year of hire
Experience
- Previous telemetry or cardiac experience is helpful but not required
- New graduates with a strong interest in cardiac care are encouraged to apply
- Competitive hourly pay: $34.40-53.84/hr (commensurate with experience)
- Shift Differentials:
- 2nd Shift – 15% of base pay (up to $5.00/hr)
- 3rd Shift – 25% of base pay (up to $10.00/hr)
Beloit Health System offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Exceptional health and dental insurance
- Generous vacation allowance
- Daycare assistance up to 25%
- Tuition reimbursement and career development programs
- Retirement plan with employer-matched TSA
- Generous incentives and shift differentials
- Free or discounted membership at NorthPointe Fitness Center
- Supportive team environment that values growth, safety, and work-life balance
Be part of a caring, community-focused organization that values teamwork, compassion, and professional excellence. As an RN in our Cardiac Stepdown Unit, you’ll have access to the tools, training, and support needed to advance your career and make a meaningful difference in the lives of your patients.
Come join our team today!
Medical Solutions Direct Hire Job ID #795581.
About Medical Solutions Direct HireAt Medical Solutions, we’re people who care, helping people who care. No matter how you look at it, there’s a whole lot of care going on in our world and that’s just the way we like it. What do we do? Medical Solutions is one of the nation’s largest providers of total workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country and around the corner. Through our family of brands, we also serve a segment of clients outside of the healthcare space. And we’re the very best at what we do. You’ll love our culture that’s filled with heart and soul. As a company and employer, we’re sincerely and unabashedly us. We lead as humans first and believe the unique qualities of each team member make us better together. We share a purpose for helping others and the drive to make a difference. And we offer endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, throughout your career. At Medical Solutions, you’ll find a great place to work and a career home. We’ve received Best Places to Work awards, landed top industry awards, and received accolades for the impact we’ve made in business and within our community. But the only way to really get to know us, is to join us. We think you’ll fit right in.
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