Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown in Henderson, KY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Stepdown Location : Henderson, KY Agency : TechLink Systems, Inc. Pay : Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information : Rotating - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration : 13 Weeks Start Date : ASAP About the Position Job Title : RN - Step Down Unit Location (On-site, Remote, or Hybrid?) : Henderson, KY (onsite) Contract Duration : 13 weeks Work Hours : 6 : 30PM - 7AM Total Weekly Hours : 36 Stepdown / Tele RN - Nights - AUTO OFFER NO LOCAL CANIDATES (40 MILE RADIUS RULE) Contract Length : 13 weeks Start : 11 / 17 - Bi-weekly orientation Guaranteed hours : 36 (will accept 48s upon request)

• OT will go into effect after 52hrs on 48hr contracts Primary location : Henderson Shift Requirement : 12hr Nights Float Requirement : First to float within skillset. Potential float to Newburgh (IN) campus (8 miles apart) & Gateway (IN 11 miles). 2 HR notice given for cross campus float. Mid-shift float within same campus. Cross campus mid-shift float is unlikely but possible. On Call / Call Back Requirement : N / A Weekend / Holiday Requirement : Every third weekend. Every other holiday. Required Certs to be attached upon submittal : Must have current active compact license. AHA BLS, AHA ACLS and NIHSS. Minimum Experience REQUIRED : 2 years as RN - including one solid year of stepdown / PCU experience, 1 travel assignment. Charting Experience : Recent EPIC experience required (will be required to do a checkoff class) Patient Population : Stepdown / PCU patient population, including drips (insulin, heparin, cardiac, etc.). Sepsis, CHF, COPD, DKA, cirrhosis, dementia. Surgical urology, abdominal, ortho. Skillset : Required : Tele interpretation (TRAVELERS REQUIRED TO PASS TELE TESTS), initiate / titrate insulin, heparin, cardiac drips. Preferred : PIV insertion, stable home vents, chest tube / indwelling drain management, CBI, stables drips (lasix, protonix), blood product administration, continous BiPap, drain management, Neutropenic precautions. Hard worker, resilient and manages change well, social candidates. Must have strong assessment and critical thinking skills! Unit Information : SDU 10 beds; Ratio : Days 1 : 4-5; NOCs 1 : 5-6; Tele 15 beds; Ratio Days : 1 : 5-6, NOCs 1 : 6. CN rarely takes patients on days, but takes an assignment on NOC shift. Unit Strengths : Excellent retention and experience on unit. Smaller facility with great team work and a seasoned nursing staff. Scrub Colors : Navy blue scrubs - No competing health systems or agency logos
• 3 call-ins can result in termination
• Teaching hospital, may require precepting of students & new-hires Covid-19 Vaccine Not Required Subject to change GSA hours are not guaranteed the week of Orientation. Traveler is guaranteed set hours per week, except during holidays where unit is closed