Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Cincinnati, 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 Cincinnati, Ohio, 45255!
Job Title
RN PCU / Stepdown
Location
Cincinnati, OH
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | 12-Hour Night Shifts | No Call
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.
- Administer medications safely and accurately in accordance with state practice standards and facility policies, including cardiac drips such as amiodarone, nitroglycerin, diltiazem, Lasix, milrinone, and heparin.
- Manage and monitor patients with central lines, chest tubes, TR bands, groin management devices, Foley catheters, and CBI; oversee advanced oxygen modalities including high-flow, BiPAP, and Vapotherm.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for care coordination across hospital departments, including communication with family members and caregivers.
- Anticipate and respond to rapidly changing patient conditions, applying clinical judgment and evidence-based practice to prioritize patient safety and outcomes.
- Participate in ongoing quality improvement initiatives and advocate for patient safety, spiritual care, palliative care, and ethical considerations.
Required Qualifications
- Current RN license in the state of practice or covered under a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC).
- Minimum of 2 years of RN experience required; experience in a PCU, Stepdown, or acute care setting strongly preferred.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certifications required.
- NIH Stroke Certification required.
- Dysrhythmia exam required prior to start (study guide available).
- Local candidates are not accepted; this is a travel contract position.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior travel nursing experience preferred.
- Experience with post-Cath Lab patient care highly desirable as the unit transitions to a PCT model.
- CCRN or PCCN certification preferred.
- Familiarity with EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) system preferred.
Why Join Us
- Work in a structured 20-bed PCU environment with a 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio and dedicated PCT support staff.
- Gain experience in a dynamic unit managing a diverse PCU-level patient population with exposure to advanced cardiac and respiratory care modalities.
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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