Travel Stepdown Nurse (RN) in Virgie, KY
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Job Description
Take your career to new heights in Virgie, KY, a region rich in Appalachian charm with breathtaking outdoor scenery and a welcoming, close-knit community. As a travel nurse specializing in stepdown and cardiac progressive care, you'll have the chance to develop your clinical expertise while gaining invaluable experience in diverse inpatient settings. Working alongside a variety of healthcare professionals, you'll gain exposure to multiple approaches to patient care, leadership styles, and workflow practices that will greatly enhance your nursing resume. Off the clock, youll have easy access to Kentuckys beautiful trails and historic small towns, perfect for adventure lovers.
Schedule/Hours:
- 12-hour night shifts (guaranteed 48 hours/week)
- No blocked schedule requests
- Every other weekend and holiday required
Key Qualifications:
- Active KY or compact RN license
- AHA BLS and AHA ACLS certifications required
- NIHSS certification required
- EKG test completion during compliance process
- 2+ years of recent nursing experience (Level I or II Trauma essential)
- EPIC charting experience
- Strong cardiac/telemetry skills (tele strip interpretation, cardiac drip initiation/titration, care for post-cath, chest pain, and MI patients)
- Ability to float within cardiac progressive care and telemetry areas, including occasional aide assignments
- Hardworking, adaptable, and sociable personality
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver patient-centered care for a diverse cardiac and telemetry patient population (1:5 ratio)
- Monitor, interpret, and respond to complex cardiac rhythms
- Initiate and titrate cardiac medications as ordered
- Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Float within designated units as needed to support patient care
What You'll Enjoy:
- Tax-advantaged travel stipends and premium compensation for travelers
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including premium medical coverage
- 401(k) plan for your financial future and job security
- Travel assistance for a seamless relocation process
- Expand your clinical skills and career opportunities with hands-on experience in trauma and cardiac care
- Meaningful adventures exploring Kentuckys stunning landscapes and unique cultural sites during your time off
Bring your passion, resilience, and expertise to this career-expanding travel assignment. Apply today to start your next adventure in Virgie, KY!
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