Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Aurora, CO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Aurora, CO
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Travel RN – Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

Location

Aurora, Colorado

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Days (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | 13-Week Assignment

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a Progressive Care Unit serving a large cardiac population, including telemetry and step-down level patients
• Maintain a 1:5 patient ratio during day shift, delivering care to patients with varied acute and chronic medical conditions
• Perform clinical procedures appropriate to a PCU/telemetry environment across inpatient med/tele and rehab units
• Document patient care accurately using the Meditech electronic medical records system
• Float to inpatient Med/Tele and Rehab units as needed, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability
• Collaborate with RNs and CNAs as part of a team-oriented care environment

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of current acute care PCU experience (2 years preferred)
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Current BLS certification
• Current ACLS certification
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
• Willingness and ability to float to various inpatient units

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience with Meditech EMR
• Chemotherapy certification (ability to be scheduled on an Oncology unit)
• Experience caring for cardiac patients in a telemetry or step-down setting

Why Join Us

• Work within a Magnet-designated facility offering a strong team culture and a collaborative, supportive environment
• Excellent opportunity to broaden clinical skills by caring for patients with a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions across multiple unit types