Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care - $2,175 per week in Greenville, NC

Provide direct nursing care to a cardiac medicine and cardiovascular subspecialty population including patients with NSTEMI, acute coronary syndrome, acute heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias, and post-cardiac catheterization with or without intervention. Manage overflow medicine patients presenting with conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, pneumonia, sepsis, and GI bleeds within a 64-bed flex unit at a 1:4 RN-to-patient ratio.

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified IMC RN in Greenville, North Carolina, 27833!

Job ID: 883283

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,175.56

Job Title

Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit (PCU / IMC / Stepdown)
Location

Greenville, NC | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM) | 12-Hour Shifts | 36 Hours per Week | 6 Weekend Shifts per 6-Week Schedule
Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to a cardiac medicine and cardiovascular subspecialty population including patients with NSTEMI, acute coronary syndrome, acute heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias, and post-cardiac catheterization with or without intervention
• Monitor, interpret, and respond to cardiac rhythm strips and EKG findings; manage patients on multiple cardiac drips with experience in titration
• Perform and document frequent cardiac assessments and collaborative evaluations to manage intermediate care status, facilitating ICU transition as needed for optimization of clinical outcomes
• Care for patients undergoing or recovering from bedside procedures such as cardioversions and transesophageal echocardiograms (TEE), as well as patients with pacemakers, ICDs, and LVADs
• Manage overflow medicine patients presenting with conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, pneumonia, sepsis, and GI bleeds within a 64-bed flex unit at a 1:4 RN-to-patient ratio
• Complete and pass an EKG exam prior to start as part of the credentialing process

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license (Compact license accepted)
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required
• ACLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required
• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience
• Strong cardiac skills with demonstrated ability to read and interpret cardiac rhythm strips
• NIHSS certification required
• Must live at least 80 miles from the facility to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience caring for patients with LVAD, high-risk cardiac OB, or post-cardiac arrest management
• Familiarity with pre- and post-cardiac surgery patient populations
• Experience with self-scheduling environments and flexible shift options including rotating day/night assignments

Why Join Us

• Work within a structured, self-scheduling model on a 64-bed flex unit with a consistent 1:4 RN-to-patient ratio and a charge nurse who carries no patient assignment
• Gain exposure to a high-acuity cardiac population spanning intermediate and general care levels with access to a collaborative, multidisciplinary medical team