Contract | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Onsite | Every Other Weekend Required
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care on a combined Stepdown and Floor unit (31 beds) managing a variety of diagnoses including cardiac, MedSurg, IDDM, COPD, trauma, orthopedic, ENT, urology, and pain management cases
Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:3 on the Stepdown unit and 1:5–6 on the Floor unit
Titrate drips in the Stepdown setting and manage Heparin infusions on the Floor
Monitor telemetry, read, and interpret cardiac rhythm strips independently; telemetry technicians are available on unit
Collaborate with charge nurses, house supervisors, respiratory therapy, and nurse aides to deliver safe, coordinated patient care
Adhere to holiday coverage expectations and dress code requirements (Royal Blue scrubs)
Required Qualifications
Active RN licensure in good standing
Current BLS certification (required)
Current ACLS certification (required)
Demonstrated ability to titrate IV drips, including Heparin infusions
Ability to independently read and interpret telemetry/cardiac rhythm strips
Compliance with facility eligibility requirements for travel nursing placements
Preferred Experience / Skills
Prior experience in a Stepdown, PCU, or IMC setting
Familiarity with a high-acuity, multi-diagnosis patient population including cardiac and trauma patients
Experience working in a telemetry-monitored unit environment
Why Join Us
Work in a well-supported environment with charge nurses on every shift, a house supervisor in-house 24/7, and respiratory therapy available around the clock
Gain experience across a dynamic dual-unit floor serving a diverse and clinically complex patient population