Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Prescott, AZ

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Prescott, AZ
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified IMC RN in Prescott, Arizona, 86301!

Job ID: 906113

Job Title


RN (Registered Nurse) - IMC/PCU/Stepdown Float Pool

Location


Prescott, AZ | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | Days | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM | Every other weekend required | Holidays included in rotation | Flexible scheduling required; schedule published 6 weeks out

Key Responsibilities

• Float across MedSurg Tele and PCU units across two campuses, including coverage for inpatients holding in the ED
• Provide care for a diverse patient population including geriatric, orthopedic, post-procedural, post-MI, post-cardiac cath, and post-CABG (day 3-4) patients
• Titrate drips including Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitroglycerin, Dopamine, Dobutamine, and Insulin; travelers must be comfortable managing the majority of these drips
• Interpret cardiac monitor strips; monitor techs support PCU and MedSurg Tele, but RNs must be able to read and interpret rhythm strips independently
• Manage respiratory support equipment including CPAP, BiPAP, and Heated High Flow in the PCU setting; CPAP/BiPAP used nightly in MedSurg
• Care for groin sites in the stepdown unit for post-procedural cardiac patients; pass dysrhythmia exam with a score of 80% or higher within two attempts prior to contract signing

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a PCU setting
• Must pass dysrhythmia exam at 80% or higher within two attempts prior to contract signing
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Must not have worked full-time, part-time, or PRN at any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity, within the past year

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience managing titratable cardiac and vasoactive drips in a step-down or PCU environment
• Familiarity with post-cardiac catheterization care and groin site management
• Comfort working in a float pool environment across multiple units and campuses
• Experience with telemetry monitoring and independent rhythm strip interpretation

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to gain broad clinical experience across MedSurg Tele and PCU settings within a well-established cardiac program, including a strong cath lab
• Supportive unit structure with charge nurses who do not take assignments and nurse aides available across all settings

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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