Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care Location: Englewood, CO Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified IMC RN in Englewood, Colorado, 80113!
Job Title
Travel RN – PCU / Progressive Care Unit
Location
Denver, CO | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | Days, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | 13-Week Assignment
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a high-acuity cardiothoracic progressive/intermediate care unit with a patient ratio of 1:4–1:5
- Manage post-procedural care for patients following cardiac catheterizations, TAVRs, ablations, watchman procedures, and pacemaker implantations, including TR band management and neurovascular checks
- Deliver pre- and post-operative care for open-heart surgical patients including CABGs, MVRs, AVRs, and aortic dissection repairs, as well as post-thoracic surgery care including VATs/RATs, resections, and lobectomies
- Operate and monitor specialized equipment including telemetry, transport monitors, BiPAP, CPAP, heated high-flow oxygen, chest tubes, pacer wires/pacers, feeding pumps, and IV pumps
- Administer and monitor cardiac and vasoactive drips such as heparin, diltiazem, amiodarone, Lasix, dobutamine, milrinone, and ketamine
- Document accurately using Meditech EMR and collaborate effectively with an interdisciplinary team including RNs and PCTs
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of current PCU/progressive care hospital experience
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
- Active and unrestricted RN license applicable to the state of Colorado
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with chest tube management, chest tube removal, and pacer wire removal
- Proficiency with 12-lead EKG acquisition and interpretation
- Advanced oxygen management experience including BiPAP and heated high-flow therapy
- Prior experience managing cardiac drips in a progressive or intermediate care setting
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work on a fast-paced, high-acuity cardiac unit recognized as a cardiac center of excellence, offering exposure to a wide range of complex cardiac and thoracic procedures
- Join a collaborative, experienced team that values communication, adaptability, and a strong team-oriented culture
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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