Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Galesburg, IL

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Galesburg, IL
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 Galesburg, Illinois, 61401!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – IMC / PCU / Stepdown (Telemetry Intermediate)

Location

Galesburg, IL

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Onsite | Every other weekend (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) | Every other holiday required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 26-bed Telemetry Intermediate Care unit with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:4 or 1:5
• Monitor and manage patients with diagnoses including CHF, COVID pneumonia, Atrial Fibrillation with RVR, tachy/brady syndrome, and syncope
• Administer and manage telemetry-related medications including Cardizem, Lasix, renal dopamine, and nitroglycerin under central telemetry monitoring
• Operate and monitor non-invasive respiratory support equipment including BiPAP, CPAP, High Flow, and Vapotherm (no ventilators)
• Document patient care accurately using EPIC EMR
• Float to other units as needed, maintaining the same patient ratio of 1:5

Required Qualifications

• Active Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license, or confirmation that the application process has been initiated
• Current BLS certification
• Current ACLS certification
• Proficiency with EPIC EMR
• Ability to pass a drug screen; must comply with a drug-free workplace policy

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a telemetry, intermediate care, PCU, or stepdown nursing environment
• Familiarity with central telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation
• Experience managing patients on BiPAP, CPAP, High Flow oxygen, or Vapotherm

Why Join Us

• Benefit from robust on-site support including 24/7 respiratory therapy, 24/7 pharmacy support (nurses do not mix medications), and consistent hospitalist and APN coverage
• Structured orientation process with dedicated hospital and unit orientation shifts to set travelers up for success

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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