Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care - $1,733 per week in Denton, TX

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Denton, TX
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: $1,733 per week
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified IMC RN in Denton, Texas, 76201!

Job ID: 886954


Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,733.46



Job Title


Travel RN - Trauma Stepdown

Location


Denton, TX | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide stepdown-level nursing care on a 25-bed Surgical Trauma unit, maintaining a patient ratio of 1:4 (1:5 maximum)
• Care for patients requiring acute surgical intervention or post-operative monitoring, including trauma, bariatric, vascular, orthopedic, neuro/spine, and general surgery cases
• Monitor and manage patients with neurological diagnoses (CVA, TIA, TBI, altered mental status), cardiac dysrhythmias, sepsis, respiratory distress, and hemodynamically stable post-op cardiovascular surgery patients
• Administer and monitor IV drip therapies including Heparin, Amiodarone, Cardizem, Nitroglycerin, Dobutamine, and other vasoactive or anticoagulant medications
• Perform telemetry monitoring and complete patient assessments every four hours
• Float as needed to stepdown service lines including the Progressive Care Unit and Heart and Vascular Unit

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in Texas or compact state eligibility
• ACLS certification required
• BLS certification required
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience
• Strong customer service and communication skills

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior trauma or orthopedic nursing experience
• Experience with Meditech EMR
• Comfort working in a high-acuity environment where the majority of inpatients are admitted through the emergency department

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work at a Level 2 Trauma Center with a dynamic, experienced team in a fast-paced surgical trauma environment
• No on-call requirement, allowing for a more predictable night shift schedule

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. 

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