Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Springfield, MO
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 Springfield, Missouri, 65804!
Job Title
Travel RN – Cardiac Surgery Intermediate / Step Down (Nights)
Location
Springfield, Missouri
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | Night Shift (19:00–07:00) | 13-Week Assignment | 36 or 48 Hours Per Week
Key Responsibilities
- Utilize the nursing process to perform assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care for cardiac/thoracic surgery, vascular surgery, respiratory distress, alcohol withdrawal, and insulin drip patients
- Monitor and manage patients using specialized equipment including Philips monitors, chest tubes, arterial lines, wound vacs, pacer boxes, pacing wires, EKOS, Nicom, BiPAP, and Airvo
- Coordinate patient care activities with ancillary departments to optimize patient outcomes and comfort
- Evaluate the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct caregivers and maintain professional accountability
- Float on a rotational basis to critical care cluster or med/surg units as required
- Maintain patient rights and confidentiality of patient information in accordance with applicable nursing practice standards
Required Qualifications
- Current RN license; must be eligible for or currently hold licensure in the state of Missouri
- Minimum 1 year of inpatient Step Down / PCU experience
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
- ACLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Flu vaccination or approved exemption required November 1 through April 1 (declinations not accepted)
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience caring for cardiac and thoracic surgery or vascular surgery patient populations
- Familiarity with EPIC EMR
- Demonstrated ability to work as a collaborative team player in a fast-paced clinical environment
Why Join Us
- Work in a high-acuity, 26-bed step down unit with a 3:1 or 4:1 patient ratio at a recognized Level 1 Trauma and Burn Center with top CMS Star Ratings and nationally recognized cardiac care programs
- Springfield, MO offers a vibrant mix of cultural attractions, outdoor parks, local dining, breweries, and unique destinations — an excellent home base for your travel assignment
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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