Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, Virginia, 23116!
Job Title
RN – Cardio-Pulmonary Progressive Care Unit (PCU/Stepdown)
Location
Mechanicsville, VA
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Full-Time | 12-Hour Day Shifts | Every other weekend and major holidays required | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments, develop and implement individualized plans of care, and evaluate treatment effectiveness in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
- Safely administer and titrate cardiac drips including Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Nitroglycerin, and Amiodarone; manage insulin drips and BiPAP therapy.
- Provide continuous cardiac monitoring for all patients, interpret rhythm strips, and respond promptly to changes in patient condition.
- Perform lab draws and peripheral IV starts; manage patients with chest tubes and cardiac rhythm disturbances including heart block and chronic cardiac conditions.
- Serve as a point of contact for care coordination across hospital departments, advocating for patient safety and quality improvement.
- Float within demonstrated competency and scope to other units including ICU holds, Med/Surg, and ED for stepdown or lower acuity holds as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Current RN license in the state of practice or covered under a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC).
- Active BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required.
- Must pass EKG exam at facility orientation; ability to read and verify rhythm strips required.
- Demonstrated proficiency with lab draws and peripheral IV starts.
- Experience managing and titrating cardiac drips (Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Nitroglycerin, Amiodarone) and insulin drips.
- Experience with BiPAP required; minimum 1 year of RN experience in an acute care setting.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- CCRN or PCCN certification preferred.
- Experience with Epic Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Familiarity with equipment including Alaris pumps, PCA pumps, GlucoStabilizer, and bedside cardiac monitors.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Why Join Us
- Work within a well-supported 27-bed unit featuring strong core staff, experienced charge nurses, and consistent CNA support on every shift.
- Assignments are maintained within each traveler's demonstrated competency and scope of practice, ensuring a safe and professionally appropriate work environment.
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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