Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Evansville, IN

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 (Cardiac/Neuro)

Location

Evansville, IN

Schedule / Job Type

Contract (13 Weeks) | Full-Time | Onsite | 12-Hour Day Shifts (6:30 AM – 7:00 PM) | 36 Guaranteed Hours Per Week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a blended Step Down/Medical-Surgical Telemetry unit (19 beds) serving cardiac and neurological patient populations
• Monitor and care for post-procedure cardiac patients including cath/stents, interventions, pacers, ICD, and ablation; identify and manage STEMI/NSTEMI presentations
• Perform strong neurological assessments including care for CVA, seizure, and potential TBI patients using NIHSS protocols
• Initiate and titrate cardiac and insulin drips including Cardizem, Amiodarone, Cardene, Nitroglycerin, Insulin, and Heparin
• Manage sepsis care, chest tubes, PIV insertion, and post heart cath care including femoral and TR band management
• Float within skillset to a nearby campus with a minimum of 2 hours notice; mid-shift float within the same campus may also be required

Required Qualifications

• Current active Registered Nurse compact license required
• Minimum 2 years of solid Step Down experience plus at least 1 prior travel contract, OR 5 years of solid Step Down experience with no travel background
• Active AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required at time of submittal
• Recent hands-on EPIC charting experience required (checkoff class will be required upon start)
• Demonstrated ability to interpret Telemetry and 12-lead EKGs; travelers must pass a Tele competency test
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills with experience managing high-acuity cardiac and neurological patients

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel nursing experience in a Step Down or IMC/PCU setting
• Experience with carotid endarterectomy, DKA management, and sepsis protocols
• Comfort with precepting nursing students and new hires in a teaching hospital environment

Why Join Us

• Join a stable, well-managed unit recognized for having the lowest staff turnover in the organization in 2024
• Work within a structured contract offering guaranteed weekly hours and a consistent day shift 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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