Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Lima, OH

Clinically manage patients with multi-system conditions, including hemodynamic monitoring, chest tube care, and advanced respiratory modalities. Key Responsibilities Float between PCU and MS/Tele acuity units as staffing needs are assessed each shift; expect approximately 75% of time in MS/Tele and 25% in PCU.

Job Title

RN PCU / Stepdown

Location

Lima, OH

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 12-Hour Night Shifts | Every Other Weekend, Every Other Holiday | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Float between PCU and MS/Tele acuity units as staffing needs are assessed each shift; expect approximately 75% of time in MS/Tele and 25% in PCU
• Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments, develop and implement individualized plans of care, and evaluate treatment effectiveness
• Administer medications safely and in accordance with state practice standards and facility policies
• Serve as the primary point of contact for care coordination across hospital departments, collaborating with interdisciplinary team members, families, and caregivers
• Clinically manage patients with multi-system conditions, including hemodynamic monitoring, chest tube care, and advanced respiratory modalities
• Advocate for patient safety by participating in ongoing quality improvement initiatives and upholding patient rights and privacy

Required Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state of practice or covered under a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required
• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale) certification required
• Dysrhythmia exam required prior to start (study guide available)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• 2 or more years of RN experience, with prior travel nursing experience preferred
• Experience with ventilator management preferred
• EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) familiarity preferred
• CCRN or PCCN certification preferred

Why Join Us

• Gain diverse clinical exposure by floating across PCU and MS/Tele units within a well-established acute care environment
• Work within a collaborative, interdisciplinary team that supports professional growth and evidence-based nursing practice