Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care - $2,107 per week in Newburgh, IN

Malone Healthcare

  • Newburgh, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • $2,107

Highlights

Provide direct patient care on a 16-bed Step Down unit with a patient population including cardiac (post-cath stents/interventions, pacers), CIWA/BH, sepsis, DKA, CVA, CPAP, feeding tubes, post-craniotomy (POD 2), GI bleeds, and hypothermic/bear hugger patients. Float within skillset to affiliated campuses with a minimum of 2 hours notice for cross-campus float; mid-shift float within the same campus is also possible.

Numbers & Facts

LocationNewburgh, IN
Salary$2,107

Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care on a 16-bed Step Down unit with a patient population including cardiac (post-cath stents/interventions, pacers), CIWA/BH, sepsis, DKA, CVA, CPAP, feeding tubes, post-craniotomy (POD 2), GI bleeds, and hypothermic/bear hugger patients
  • Perform telemetry and 12-lead EKG interpretation; travelers will be required to pass telemetry competency tests
  • Initiate and titrate drips including antiarrhythmics, Heparin, and Insulin
  • Conduct post-surgical assessments, NIHSS/neurological assessments, and dysphagia screenings
  • Float within skillset to affiliated campuses with a minimum of 2 hours notice for cross-campus float; mid-shift float within the same campus is also possible
  • May be required to precept students and new hires at this teaching facility
Required Qualifications
  • Current, active compact RN license
  • AHA BLS certification required
  • AHA ACLS certification required
  • NIHSS certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience, including at least 1 full year of Step Down experience
  • At least 1 prior travel assignment required; Trauma Level II experience required
  • Recent Epic EMR experience required (checkoff class will be required upon start)
  • Must live at least 40 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • Experience with stable home vents, PleurX/pericardial drains, lumbar drains, and VP shunts
  • Experience with Narcan drips
  • Strong assessment and critical thinking skills with the ability to manage change effectively
Why Join Us
  • Supportive unit environment with strong CNA support, helpful charge nurses, and a collaborative team culture
  • Expected 36 hours per week with the possibility of 48-hour contracts available upon request; overtime may be available on 48-hour contracts after 52 hours worked


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