Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Portsmouth, NH

Operate and monitor bedside equipment including telemetry monitors, end-tidal O2 monitoring, high-flow oxygen, chronic vents, and subdural drains. Gain specialized experience in neuro-trauma care while working with advanced monitoring equipment in a dynamic acute care environment.

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified IMC RN in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 03805!

Job ID: 903443
Job Title

Travel RN - Progressive Care Neuro Trauma (PCU/Stepdown)
Location

Portsmouth, NH | Acute Care / Progressive Care Unit
Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Days | 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM | Every other weekend required | No on-call requirement
Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 23-bed Progressive Care Neuro Trauma unit with a 4:1 patient ratio
• Operate and monitor bedside equipment including telemetry monitors, end-tidal O2 monitoring, high-flow oxygen, chronic vents, and subdural drains
• Assist with and monitor procedures including chest tubes and EEGs
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team consisting of RNs and patient care aides across day and night shifts
• Document patient care accurately using Meditech EMR
• Float to all inpatient units as needed, including ICU and ED

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure (or eligibility to obtain licensure in New Hampshire)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience
• Telemetry experience required
• Step-down/PCU experience required
• ACLS certification required
• BLS certification required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Neuro nursing experience
• Trauma nursing experience
• NIHSS certification
• TNCC certification

Why Join Us

• Join a well-staffed, team-oriented progressive care unit with a manageable 4:1 patient ratio and no on-call requirement
• Gain specialized experience in neuro-trauma care while working with advanced monitoring equipment in a dynamic acute care environment