Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care Location: Des Moines, IA 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 Des Moines, Iowa, 50316!
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) – Nights
Location
Des Moines, IA | Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a 24-bed Progressive Care Unit serving patients with rhythm disturbances, heart failure, MI, CCL recovery, and medical/surgical overflow
- Manage and titrate cardiac drips including Nitroglycerin, Cardene, Heparin, Diltiazem, Dopamine, and others
- Monitor patients via telemetry with support from a telemetry tech monitoring unit
- Care for patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) and pacemakers
- Float across multiple campuses as needed, supporting continuity of care across facilities
- Maintain expected night shift patient ratios of 1:5–6
Required Qualifications
- Active Iowa RN license or multistate/compact license (must reflect active status at time of submission)
- BLS certification through AHA or ARC (required)
- ACLS certification through AHA or ARC (required)
- Minimum 24 months of experience in Telemetry/Cardiac, Stepdown, or Progressive Care nursing
- Experience with cardiac rhythm interpretation and cardiac drip/titration management
- Experience with ICD and pacemaker patient populations
- Level II Trauma experience (required)
- Proficiency with EPIC EMR
- Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible (based on Driver's License)
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Level I Trauma experience
- Professional reference from a charge nurse, supervisor, nurse manager, director, CNO, or COO within the past 24 months
- First-time travelers welcome provided at least 12 months of Med/Tele, Cardiac/Tele, or PCU experience has been completed
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic cardiac progressive care environment with exposure to a diverse patient population and advanced monitoring technology
- Holiday shift expectations are clearly defined, offering predictability in scheduling around the winter holiday season
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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