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Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care - $1,810 per week in Nashville, TN

Malone Healthcare

  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • $1,810

Highlights

Perform and support unit procedures including central line dressing changes, wound vac troubleshooting, NG/Dobhoff tube insertions, thoracentesis, paracentesis, and chest tube insertions. Document all patient care accurately using the Meditech electronic documentation system; may be required to float between PCU units or to med-surg floors.

Numbers & Facts

LocationNashville, TN
Salary$1,810

Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care on a PCU/Stepdown unit with patient ratios of 1:4-1:5 on days and 1:5-1:6 on nights
  • Manage and monitor cardiac drips, heparin drips, and insulin drips; operate Alaris pumps and assist with peritoneal dialysis
  • Perform and support unit procedures including central line dressing changes, wound vac troubleshooting, NG/Dobhoff tube insertions, thoracentesis, paracentesis, and chest tube insertions
  • Conduct every-2-hour patient rounding on nights; maintain communication boards and adhere to AIDET patient experience standards
  • Operate and monitor BiPAPs, high-flow O2, Vapotherm, and multiple oxygen delivery systems
  • Document all patient care accurately using the Meditech electronic documentation system; may be required to float between PCU units or to med-surg floors
Required Qualifications
  • Active RN licensure (or compact equivalent) valid in Tennessee
  • BLS certification required
  • ACLS certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience, with demonstrated PCU, stepdown, or IMC experience
  • Proficiency in EKG rhythm interpretation and critical thinking in a fast-paced acute care environment
  • Experience with cardiac drips, heparin drips, insulin drips, and peripheral IV insertion
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • Peritoneal dialysis experience
  • Experience with stroke care and post-cardiac catheterization care
  • Experience with tube feedings and NG/Dobhoff tube management
  • Familiarity with BiPAP and high-flow oxygen delivery systems
Why Join Us
  • Self-scheduling on 4-week cycles with a collaborative, team-oriented unit culture known for strong traveler retention and a care-like-family environment
  • Supported by unit secretaries and patient care technicians, allowing nurses to focus on delivering quality patient care


Job ID 887905

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