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

Robust unit support structure including CNAs, a Resource Nurse, Rapid Response, Respiratory Therapy 24/7, Hospitalist coverage 24/7, and Transplant teams available around the clock. Provide direct patient care on a 28-bed Progressive Care Unit managing a diverse patient population including ESRD, dialysis, and post-transplant patients.

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified IMC RN in Louisville, Kentucky, 40201!

Job ID: 894536

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,375.07

Job Title

Registered Nurse - IMC/PCU/Stepdown
Location

Louisville, KY | Progressive Care Unit
Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights (6:45 PM - 7:15 AM) | Every other weekend rotation | No on-call required
Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 28-bed Progressive Care Unit managing a diverse patient population including ESRD, dialysis, and post-transplant patients
• Manage vasoactive and specialty drips including Levophed, Amiodarone, Heparin, Cardene, Bumex, and Lasix infusions
• Operate and monitor advanced respiratory support including BiPAP and High Flow oxygen therapy
• Perform blood administration, PICC line care, JP and Hemovac drain management, CBI, TPN administration, and surgery preparation
• Utilize Cerner EMR for documentation; draw own labs as needed with support from IV/VAT Team and Phlebotomy
• Float to other units as needed; participate in holiday coverage expectations (2 summer, 2 winter holidays)

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• BLS certification required
• CPI certification required (must attend upon hire)
• NIHSS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience; first-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Proficiency with drip management, respiratory support equipment, and drain/line care as outlined in responsibilities

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with manual peritoneal dialysis
• Prior experience caring for transplant or ESRD/dialysis patient populations
• Familiarity with Cerner EMR, Plum ICU Medical IV pumps, and Omnicell medication dispensing systems
• Experience with central telemetry monitoring

Why Join Us

• Robust unit support structure including CNAs, a Resource Nurse, Rapid Response, Respiratory Therapy 24/7, Hospitalist coverage 24/7, and Transplant teams available around the clock
• Collaborative and celebratory unit culture with free parking and badge-access lot included