TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified IMC RN in Kansas City, Missouri, 64132!
Job Title
Travel RN – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Stepdown – Night Shift
Location
Kansas City, Missouri
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | 3 shifts per week | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a 16-bed Stroke and Brain Progressive Care Unit with a 4:1 patient ratio
- Monitor and manage patients requiring telemetry and cardiac drip administration
- Perform neurological assessments and deliver stroke-focused patient care
- Utilize unit equipment including telemetry monitors, Welch Allyn VS machines, Hoyer lift, Sarah Steady Lift, bladder scanner, and Doppler
- Document patient care accurately using the Meditech electronic documentation system
- Fulfill weekend shift requirements (3–4 weekend shifts per contract period) and float to other areas within demonstrated competency as needed
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Missouri or compact state eligibility
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience in a PCU, stepdown, or IMC setting
- Current NIHSS certification
- Current ACLS certification
- Current BLS certification
- Demonstrated stroke experience and telemetry competency
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience managing cardiac drips in a progressive care or stepdown environment
- Neurology nursing background or experience on a dedicated stroke unit
- Familiarity with basic dysrhythmia interpretation
- Prior travel nursing experience
Why Join Us
- Join a unit recognized for high employee engagement and a collaborative, experienced team
- Work in a well-equipped environment with modern technology supporting quality patient care