Registered Nurse - IMC

Description:
Position/Specialty: Registered Nurse IMC (2 West)
Years of Experience Req: 2 year(s)
Weekend Requirement: Every Other
RTO, Block & Special Scheduling Requests: ALL requests must be included with the submission. Requests will only be accommodated if approved by the facility at the time of booking.
Call off Policy: Facility is allowed to call off 1 shift per 2 weeks.
Accept First-Time Travelers: No
Locals Accepted Radius Rule: Yes. Refer to the Submittal Instructions for radius rule criteria.
Pending License Accepted No. Must have an active SC or multistate license.
Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
Ratios: 1:4-5
Patient Population & Unit Details: Adults; 24-bed IMC unit
Summary of Required Skills: Clinicians must have experience in neuro stepdown & cardiac telemetry. Required skills include the following: IV starts, port access, PICC, central & peripheral line care & blood product administration. Respiratory care: trach management, oxygen delivery (nasal cannula, masks, portable O2, HFNC, CPAP/BIPAP), chest tubes (Emerson/Pleur-evac), ABG interpretation, and non-invasive support. GI care: feeding tube management. Medication skills: PCA, procedural sedation administration, heparin protocols, and managing cardiac and vasoactive drips (no titration). Cardiovascular care: post MI, cardiac caths & angiograms, dysrhythmia management & interpretation, telemetry on the unit monitoring. Additional competencies: wound care/wound vac, isolation precautions, renal failure, pre/post hemodialysis, and rapid response team use.
Floating: While Prisma Health prioritizes keeping staff in their home unit, agency staff are required to float to other units or campuses as needed. Floating is limited to areas where staff are qualified and have documented competencies.
Charting: 1 yr of EPIC experience required
Hospital Highlights: Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital is a 283-bed Joint Commission-accredited acute care hospital in Sumter, South Carolina. It offers inpatient and outpatient services including cardiac care, orthopedics, maternity, cancer treatment, and robotic-assisted surgery. The hospital features a 36-bed nursery, expanded ICU, and 24-hour emergency services. Recognized by U.S. News & World Report for high performance in heart failure and kidney failure. Tuomey is part of South Carolinas largest private healthcare system.