Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Uniontown, PA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Uniontown, PA
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 Uniontown, Pennsylvania, 15401!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – IMC / PCU / Stepdown

Location

Uniontown, PA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 28-bed private Stepdown unit with a patient population that includes heavy cardiac cases, dysrhythmias, CVAs, and patients downgraded from the ICU
• Monitor, read, and interpret telemetry strips; serve as part of the central monitor station for the hospital
• Titrate vasoactive and cardiac drips including Cardizem, Nitroglycerin, Dopamine, Dobutamine, and Heparin; manage set-rate insulin infusions
• Manage patients on Bipap, CPAP, and High Flow oxygen therapy
• Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:4–5 (up to 1:6 for MedSurg acuity patients) and participate in every-other-weekend and rotating holiday scheduling
• May float to the ICU in a supportive capacity as needed

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Current BLS certification (must be unexpired)
• Current ACLS certification (must be unexpired)
• Current NIHSS certification (must be unexpired)
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret cardiac telemetry strips
• Experience titrating drips including Cardizem, Nitroglycerin, Dopamine, Dobutamine, and Heparin

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a Stepdown, PCU, or IMC setting with a cardiac-focused patient population
• Familiarity with Cerner and/or EPIC electronic medical record systems
• Experience managing patients on Bipap, CPAP, or High Flow oxygen therapy

Why Join Us

• Work alongside robust in-house support including 24/7 Hospitalist coverage, Respiratory Therapy, and Pharmacy, as well as Intensivist availability seven days a week
• Block scheduling is available, and unit leadership is known for proactive, supportive communication with travel staff regarding scheduling

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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