Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care - $1,996 per week in Asheville, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Asheville, NC
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: $1,996 per week
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified IMC RN in Asheville, North Carolina, 28801!

• Provide direct patient care on a 40-bed cardiac step-down unit managing patients with CHF, MI, chest pain, arrhythmias, pulmonary hypertension, valvular disease, endocarditis, DKA, and post-procedural cardiac patients (cath/stent, pacer/ICD/ablation)
• Administer and titrate cardiac IV medications including nitroglycerin, Cardizem, amiodarone, dopamine, dobutamine, insulin drip, heparin, and diuretics
• Operate unit equipment including Zoll monitors, Baxter pumps, lift equipment, and bladder scanners; document using Cerner EMR
• Perform and assist with bedside cardioversion as needed
• Maintain patient ratios of 1:4, with stretch staffing up to 1:5
• Float to MedSurg units, other step-down units, COVID unit, and ER holding as needed

• Active RN license applicable to practice in North Carolina
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of step-down or progressive care nursing experience
• Telemetry experience required
• Demonstrated experience with titratable and cardiac IV medications

• Experience with prostacyclin therapies (Flolan, Veletri, Remodulin)
• Relief charge nurse experience

• Opportunity to work in a specialized cardiac step-down environment within a dedicated heart center, gaining exposure to a diverse and high-acuity cardiac patient population
• Collaborative team environment that values flexibility, compassion, and a positive attitude

About Malone Healthcare

At Malone Healthcare, there’s nothing we love more than helping healthcare professionals and healthcare facilities connect to accomplish amazing things. Our values-based approach means you’ll always get our undivided attention and a work ethic you can count on. Start your journey with flexibility and opportunity to fit your schedule.

As a healthcare provider, you have decided to take on a career that will challenge you in many ways and provide you with one of the most rewarding experiences you can have in life, helping others. At Malone Healthcare, we are here to help you become the healthcare professional that you wish to be by providing you with the best job opportunities possible. 

31050988EXPPLAT