Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care Location: Evansville, IN 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 Evansville, Indiana, 47710!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Step Down Unit (IMC/PCU/Stepdown – Cardiac/Neuro)
Location
Evansville, IN | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Full-Time | Onsite | 12-Hour Day Shifts (6:30 AM – 7:00 PM) | Expected 36 hours/week
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a blended Stepdown/Medical-Surgical Telemetry unit (19 beds) serving post-procedure cardiac and neurological patient populations
- Monitor and interpret telemetry and 12-lead EKGs; travelers will be required to pass telemetry competency testing
- Initiate and titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips including Cardizem, Amiodarone, Cardene, Nitroglycerin, Insulin, and Heparin
- Perform NIHSS and comprehensive neurological assessments; provide care for CVA, seizure, and TBI patients
- Manage post-heart cath care (femoral and TR bands), chest tubes, PIV insertion, and sepsis protocols
- Float within skillset to sister campuses with a minimum of 2 hours notice for cross-campus float; may precept students and new hires as this is a teaching environment
Required Qualifications
- Current active multistate (compact) RN license required
- AHA BLS certification required
- AHA ACLS certification required
- NIHSS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of solid Stepdown experience plus at least 1 travel contract, OR 5 years of solid Stepdown experience with no travel experience
- Must live at least 40 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Recent hands-on experience with Epic EMR (a checkoff class will be required upon start)
- Experience caring for post-procedure cardiac patients including cath/stents, pacers, ICD, and ablation procedures
- Strong critical thinking and assessment skills with experience managing STEMI/NSTEMI, DKA, carotid endarterectomy, and sepsis patients
- Prior travel nursing experience in a Stepdown or PCU setting
Why Join Us
- This unit is led by a long-tenured manager recognized for achieving the lowest staff turnover in the organization, reflecting a stable and supportive work environment
- Clinicians can expect a consistent schedule with expected set hours per week and a structured weekend rotation of three weekends per six-week schedule
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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