Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cerner, Heparin, Intensive Care, Leadership, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medical Record System, Nursing, On Call, Patient Care, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), RMON, Registered Nurse (RN), Schedule Development, Staff Requirements, Telemetry, Titration, Vasoconstrictor
Job Title
Registered Nurse – IMC / PCU / Stepdown
LocationBeaver Dam, WI
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Night Shift | Onsite
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care in a PCU / IMC / Med-Surg setting with an average census of 8 patients across a 12-bed unit with 4 additional ICU rooms
- Titrate drips including Amiodarone, Heparin, Levo, Cardizem, Dobutamine, and other pressors as appropriate to patient acuity level
- Read and interpret telemetry strips independently; unit utilizes remote tele monitoring
- Practice team nursing in collaboration with LPN staff, managing a combined patient load as assigned
- May be asked to step into a Charge Nurse role on occasion; travelers are expected to be flexible in filling scheduling gaps
- Float to other areas such as the ED for tasking or to hold patients as an alternative to low-census call situations
Required Qualifications- Active RN license with a minimum of 1 year of PCU or prior ICU experience (Med-Surg Tele experience alone is not sufficient)
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
- Proficiency with Cerner electronic health record system
- Ability to titrate drips and manage higher-acuity IMC and ICU-level patients
- Willingness to work every 3rd weekend (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday) and 2 out of 3 holidays
- Ability to be on-call for low-census standby with a 45-minute response time when required
Preferred Experience / Skills- Prior travel nursing experience welcomed; first-time travelers will be considered
- Travel duos are accepted
- Willingness to float to the ED reduces likelihood of low-census call assignments
Why Join Us- Work alongside a supportive leadership team that understands the travel nursing experience firsthand
- Flexible self-scheduling process with a dedicated scheduler who works to accommodate staff needs; block scheduling considered on a case-by-case basis
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Concentric Healthcare Staffing