Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Newburgh, IN

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry

Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing

About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Newburgh, Indiana, 47630!Job TitleRegistered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry (Neuro Cardiac Unit) LocationNewburgh, IN | Acute CareSchedule / Job TypeContract | 13 Weeks | Full-Time | Days | 12-Hour Shifts (6:30 AM – 7:00 PM) | OnsiteKey ResponsibilitiesProvide direct patient care on a 32-bed Neuro Cardiac Med/Surg/Tele unit serving complex patient populations including post cardiac cath with interventions, CVA/TIA, ICD, complex abdominal surgeries, oncology, and post-craniotomy patientsPerform NIHSS assessments, dysphagia screenings, and strong neurological assessments as core unit functionsInterpret telemetry and 12-lead EKGs; initiate and titrate drips including insulin, cardiac, and heparin infusionsPerform heart cath recovery including femoral and TR band managementFloat within skillset to a secondary campus location with a minimum of 2 hours notice; mid-shift float within the same campus is also possibleMay be required to precept students and new hires as this is a teaching facilityRequired QualificationsCurrent, active RN Compact LicenseAHA BLS certification requiredNIHSS certification requiredMinimum of two years of strong Telemetry / Med-Surg experienceAt least one prior travel assignment requiredTrauma Level II experience requiredRecent Epic EMR experience required (checkoff class will be required upon start) Must pass facility telemetry competency testingCandidates must reside at least 40 miles from the facility to be eligiblePreferred Experience / SkillsExperience with NG/PEG tube managementProficiency in peripheral IV insertionFamiliarity with Tikosyn dosing and chest tube managementDemonstrated adaptability, strong work ethic, and ability to manage change in a dynamic unit environmentWhy Join UsJoin a welcoming, team-oriented unit supported by proactive charge nurses and knowledgeable clerical staffExpected 36 hours per week with the option for 48-hour contracts upon request; overtime may be available on 48-hour contracts after 52 hours worked About Concentric Healthcare StaffingFounded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility. To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals. Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing. 31047856EXPPLAT