Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care - $2,375 per week in Louisville, KY

Malone Healthcare

  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • $2,375

Highlights

Perform and manage clinical skills including BiPAP, high-flow oxygen, trach care, chest tube management, PIV starts, wound/skin care, blood product administration, and central line care. Provide direct patient care on a 23-bed PCU/Stepdown unit with a 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio, managing diagnoses such as laryngectomy, PE, DVT, CHF, COPD, AMS, afib with RVR, GI bleed, pneumonia, and flap procedures.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLouisville, KY
Salary$2,375

Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care on a 23-bed PCU/Stepdown unit with a 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio, managing diagnoses such as laryngectomy, PE, DVT, CHF, COPD, AMS, afib with RVR, GI bleed, pneumonia, and flap procedures
  • Perform and manage clinical skills including BiPAP, high-flow oxygen, trach care, chest tube management, PIV starts, wound/skin care, blood product administration, and central line care
  • Administer and monitor IV drips including milrinone and heparin
  • Utilize cardiac monitoring and telemetry, including remote telemetry monitoring systems
  • Document patient care using Cerner EMR and operate unit equipment including Plum ICU Medical IV pumps and Omnicell medication dispensing
  • Float within scope of practice to other units as needed; participate in weekend rotation (at least every third weekend) and holiday rotation as applicable
Required Qualifications
  • Active RN license valid in Kentucky
  • BLS certification required
  • NIHSS certification required
  • Minimum 1 year of overall RN experience; at least 6 months of neuro experience required
  • Proficiency with skills including BiPAP, trach care, chest tube management, telemetry, central line care, and IV drip administration
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • Experience with Cerner EMR
  • Familiarity with Plum ICU Medical IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Philips monitoring systems
  • Prior travel nursing experience (first-time travelers considered with manager approval)
Why Join Us
  • Work in a well-supported unit with access to PCA/CNA support, Charge RN, 24/7 Respiratory Therapy, Hospitalist coverage, and a dedicated IV/VAT team
  • Enjoy the convenience of complimentary badge-access parking on site


Job ID 894141

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