Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Richmond, VA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Richmond, VA
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 Richmond, Virginia, 23229!

Job Title

Travel RN – Cardiac Stepdown Unit (Night Shift)

Location

Richmond, VA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Every Other Weekend Required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on an 18-bed Cardiac Stepdown Unit with a 4:1 patient-to-nurse ratio
• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms every 4 hours and perform vital signs and assessments on the same schedule
• Manage patients with equipment including central lines, PCA pumps, Foley catheters, chest tubes, pacer wires, telemetry, and drains
• Administer and monitor cardiac drips including Cardizem, amiodarone, heparin, and nitroglycerin
• Care for post-surgical and cardiac patients including CABG, valve replacement, TAVR, Mitral clip, thoracotomy, AFib, CHF, and MI
• Float to telemetry and med-surg units as needed

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in Virginia
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience
• Ability to read and interpret cardiac monitors
• Ability to administer narcotics
• Proficiency with Meditech EMR

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior stepdown or PCU experience strongly preferred
• Strong cardiac knowledge and familiarity with cardiac surgical patient populations
• Team-oriented with strong critical thinking skills and a compassionate approach to patient care

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a specialized cardiac stepdown environment with a collaborative, experienced nursing team
• Overtime available for those looking to maximize earnings during the assignment

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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