Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown in Stockbridge, GA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiac Stepdown
Location: Stockbridge, GA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 20 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Cardiac Stepdown RN in Stockbridge, Georgia, 30281!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Cardiac Stepdown

Location

Stockbridge, GA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to an adult and geriatric population on a Cardiac Stepdown / Overflow IMCU unit with a 1:5–6 nurse-to-patient ratio on a 32-bed unit
• Manage and monitor continuous IV cardiac drips including Amiodarone, Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Milrinone, and Nitroglycerin, as well as diuretics, anticoagulants, and insulin drips
• Perform arrhythmia management and cardioversion for stable cardiac arrhythmias including A-Fib, SVT, and Bradycardia
• Care for patients presenting with CHF, chest pain, renal conditions, pulmonary conditions (COPD, pulmonary edema), PE, DVT, DKA, and post-cardiac cath including TR Band management
• Support surgical patients including those with chest tubes, biliary drains, and general surgical cases, as well as occasional vascular overflow patients
• Float within the facility within scope of practice as needed and adhere to holiday and on-call scheduling expectations as outlined at time of offer

Required Qualifications

• Active Georgia RN license or valid Compact RN license required at time of submission
• Minimum of 2 years of Registered Nurse experience; first-time travelers will not be considered
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Demonstrated experience managing continuous IV cardiac drip medications (Amiodarone, Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Milrinone, Nitroglycerin, Heparin, Argatroban, Aggrastat, and insulin drips)
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Basic arrhythmia knowledge and experience with Med/Surg level patient care

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Proficiency with Epic EMR, Pyxis, and SBAR communication framework
• Experience in an IMCU, PCU, or Cardiac Stepdown setting
• Familiarity with TR Band management and post-cardiac catheterization care

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic cardiac stepdown environment with a diverse and clinically complex patient population
• Local candidates are welcome to apply for this contract opportunity

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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