Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in St. Louis, MO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: St. Louis, MO
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Travel RN – Medical Step Down / Intermediate Care (Weekend Nights)

Location

Saint Louis, MO

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights | Weekend Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM | 36 or 48 hours per week guaranteed

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to perform assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care for all age groups
• Provide direct patient care for post-operative, trauma, and high-acuity medical patients, including those requiring cardiac drips and BiPAP
• Monitor and coordinate patient care activities with ancillary departments to optimize patient outcomes and comfort
• Evaluate the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers and maintain professional accountability
• Maintain patient rights and confidentiality of patient information in accordance with applicable standards and guidelines
• Float to departments of equal or lower acuity as needed based on unit requirements

Required Qualifications

• Current RN license; must be eligible for or currently hold licensure in the state of Missouri
• Minimum 2 years of Step Down or ICU experience
• BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA) required
• Proficiency with EPIC EMR
• Experience with post-operative care, cardiac drips, and BiPAP
• Flu vaccination or approved exemption required November 1 through April 1

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience caring for trauma patients and high-acuity surgical patients
• Demonstrated critical thinking, time management, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced step down environment
• Positive, team-oriented attitude with the ability to adapt to varying patient care demands

Why Join Us

• Work at a recognized Level 2 Trauma Center and Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center serving a broad regional patient population
• Enjoy a 13-week assignment in Saint Louis, MO — a vibrant city known for its food scene, entertainment, professional sports, and cultural landmarks