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Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care - $2,407 per week in Louisville, KY

Malone Healthcare

  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • $2,407

Highlights

Collaborate with interdisciplinary resources including charge nurse, CNA, vascular access team, sepsis and rapid response teams, RT, hospitalists, specialists, and intensivists available 24/7. Join a high-performing, collaborative oncology team known for a supportive culture where staff are encouraged to teach, assist, and work together to deliver exceptional patient care.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLouisville, KY
Salary$2,407

Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide nursing care on a 16-bed mixed acuity oncology unit serving patients with diagnoses including chemotherapy, BMT overflow, and active chemo/radiation
  • Manage a patient assignment ranging from Med/Surg to Stepdown level of care with an expected ratio of 1:4-6, with priority at 1:4
  • Perform and manage clinical skills including port access, PCA, epidural pump management, electrolyte replacement, comfort measures, palliative care, lipids, and TPN
  • Utilize Cerner EMR, Plum ICU Medical IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Phillips monitors
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary resources including charge nurse, CNA, vascular access team, sepsis and rapid response teams, RT, hospitalists, specialists, and intensivists available 24/7
  • May be responsible for lab collections depending on phlebotomy staffing; float to mixed acuity units as needed
Required Qualifications
  • Active RN license valid in the state of Kentucky (or compact eligibility)
  • BLS certification required
  • NIHSS certification required
  • Minimum of 2 years of recent acute care experience required (stepdown, telemetry, or higher-level-of-care experience beyond Med/Surg); 3 years preferred
  • Must be comfortable caring for patients across a mixed acuity range, from Med/Surg to Stepdown level
  • Prior travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers will not be considered
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • Chemotherapy certification preferred
  • Experience with oncology patient populations including BMT and active chemo/radiation patients
  • Familiarity with unit-specific equipment such as Arjo lifts, kangaroo pump, and sapphire PCA pump
  • Experience with remote telemetry monitoring
Why Join Us
  • Join a high-performing, collaborative oncology team known for a supportive culture where staff are encouraged to teach, assist, and work together to deliver exceptional patient care
  • Benefit from strong on-unit resources including 24/7 intensivist and specialist coverage, a vascular access team, RT support, and free onsite parking with badge access


Job ID 888961

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