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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 teams including hospitalists, intensivists, specialists, respiratory therapy, vascular access team, and rapid response/sepsis teams available 24/7. Join a collaborative, high-performing oncology team known for a supportive culture where staff are encouraged to teach, assist one another, and take pride in delivering exceptional patient care.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLouisville, KY
Salary$2,407

Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide nursing care to a mixed-acuity oncology patient population including those receiving chemotherapy, BMT overflow, and active chemo/radiation treatment
  • Manage and monitor patients ranging from Med/Surg to Stepdown level of care within a 16-bed unit
  • Perform and oversee clinical skills including port access, PCA management, epidural pump management, electrolyte replacement, lipids, and TPN administration
  • Deliver comfort measures and palliative care as appropriate to patient needs
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including hospitalists, intensivists, specialists, respiratory therapy, vascular access team, and rapid response/sepsis teams available 24/7
  • May be responsible for lab collections depending on phlebotomy staffing availability
Required Qualifications
  • Active RN license valid in the state of Kentucky (or compact eligibility)
  • Minimum of 2 years of recent experience in a stepdown, telemetry, PCU, or higher-acuity setting (3 years preferred); experience must go beyond Med/Surg only
  • BLS certification required
  • NIHSS certification required
  • Must be comfortable caring for patients across a mixed-acuity range (Med/Surg through Stepdown level)
  • Prior travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers will not be considered
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • Chemotherapy certification preferred
  • Familiarity with Cerner EMR, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Philips monitoring systems
  • Experience with unit-specific equipment such as PCA pumps, kangaroo pumps, and Arjo lifts
  • Background in oncology or hematology nursing settings
Why Join Us
  • Join a collaborative, high-performing oncology team known for a supportive culture where staff are encouraged to teach, assist one another, and take pride in delivering exceptional patient care
  • Benefit from robust on-unit resources including 24/7 respiratory therapy, intensivist and hospitalist coverage, remote telemetry monitoring, vascular access team, and complimentary on-site parking


Job ID 894122

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