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Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care - $2,105 per week in Henderson, KY

Malone Healthcare

  • Henderson, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • $2,105

Highlights

Provide direct patient care in a Step Down / PCU / Telemetry setting, managing a patient population that includes sepsis, CHF, COPD, DKA, cirrhosis, dementia, and surgical patients (urology, abdominal, ortho). Float within skillset as first to float; potential cross-campus float to nearby Indiana campuses with a minimum 2-hour notice provided.

Numbers & Facts

LocationHenderson, KY
Salary$2,105

Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care in a Step Down / PCU / Telemetry setting, managing a patient population that includes sepsis, CHF, COPD, DKA, cirrhosis, dementia, and surgical patients (urology, abdominal, ortho)
  • Initiate and titrate drips including insulin, heparin, and cardiac medications
  • Perform telemetry interpretation; travelers will be required to pass telemetry competency tests
  • Document and chart using Epic EMR system; completion of a checkoff class will be required
  • Float within skillset as first to float; potential cross-campus float to nearby Indiana campuses with a minimum 2-hour notice provided
  • May be required to precept students and new hires as this is a teaching facility
Required Qualifications
  • Active, current RN Compact License required
  • AHA BLS certification required
  • AHA ACLS certification required
  • NIHSS certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience, including at least 1 year of Step Down / PCU experience
  • At least 1 prior travel assignment required
  • Recent Epic EMR experience required
  • Must not reside within 40 miles of the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • PIV insertion, chest tube and indwelling drain management, CBI, and blood product administration
  • Experience with stable home vents, continuous BiPap, and neutropenic precautions
  • Familiarity with stable drip management (e.g., Lasix, Protonix)
  • Strong assessment and critical thinking skills; ability to adapt to change in a fast-paced environment
Why Join Us
  • Join a smaller, close-knit facility known for strong teamwork, excellent staff retention, and a seasoned nursing team
  • Expected 36 hours per week with the possibility of 48-hour contracts available upon request


Job ID 884809

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