Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Lima, OH
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 Lima, Ohio, 45801!
Job Title
RN PCU / Stepdown – Cardiac Unit
Location
Lima, OH
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | Weekender Shift | 12-Hour Shifts | Every Other Weekend, Every Other Holiday | 36 or 48 Hours per Week (Friday–Sunday or Friday–Monday rotation)
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments, develop and implement individualized plans of care, and evaluate treatment effectiveness using clinical judgment and evidence-based practice.
- Administer and manage cardiac drips including Cardizem, Amiodarone, Cardene, Nitroglycerin, Heparin, and Insulin in a safe and policy-compliant manner.li>Provide care for post-cardiac cath, post-pacer, post-MitraClip, post-TAVR, new-onset AFib, chest pain, COPD, and heart failure patients.
- Manage patients requiring advanced respiratory support including mechanical ventilation, tracheostomy, BiPAP, CPAP, heated high flow, and high flow nasal cannula.
- Monitor and manage lines, drains, and post-cath closure devices including figure-8 stitch, angioseal, and femostop.
- Serve as a point of contact for care coordination across hospital departments, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team and communicating with patients and families.
Required Qualifications
- Current RN license in the state of practice or covered under a compact license agreement.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from an approved source required prior to direct patient care.
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required.
- NIH Stroke Certification required.
- Dysrhythmia Exam required (study guide available upon request).
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience with demonstrated experience caring for pre- and post-cardiac catheterization patients and patients requiring ventilator and/or tracheostomy management.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- CCRN or PCCN certification preferred.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Experience with EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) system preferred.
- Completion of a Critical Care Course preferred.
Why Join Us
- Work in a specialized 18-bed cardiac PCU/stepdown unit with a focused, high-acuity patient population and a collaborative interdisciplinary care team.
- This weekender contract structure offers a concentrated schedule ideal for clinicians seeking flexibility while gaining valuable progressive cardiac care experience.
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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