Travel Step Down Unit RN - $2,190 per week

Job Summary

Step Down Unit Registered Nurse (RN) position located in an acute care setting. This role involves caring for patients with conditions such as post-myocardial infarction with sheath pull, atrial heart disease, post-operative vascular procedures, gastrointestinal bleeding, and diabetic ketoacidosis. The nurse will be responsible for managing typical step-down patients, titrating certain drips, and collaborating with a team to provide quality patient care.

Schedule

• 12-hour days, weekends as scheduled
• Minimum of 36 hours per week

Required Qualifications

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
• NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification
• Two years of clinical experience in a similar setting
• Licensed to practice as an RN

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in step-down or telemetry units
• Familiarity with monitor reading and titration of drips such as Nitroglycerine, Neo, and Cardene

Additional Information

• Float rotation may be required
• Unit features beds with ratios of 1 nurse to 3 patients
• Utilizing BiPap and Cpap equipment
• Tele monitoring on all patients
• Dedicated charge nurse/house supervisor
• Dress code is royal scrubs with undershirts in white, royal blue, or black
• Orientation is specific to the unit

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits