Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Evansville, IN
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Opportunity:

RN - Stepdown

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour night shifts from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM
• Guaranteed 36 hours per week (48 hours available upon request)
• 13-week contract assignment
• Work three weekends out of every six-week schedule
• Every other holiday required
• Float requirement within skillset to other campuses with 2-hour notice
• Must have 3 years of strong cardiac/telemetry experience and 2 travel assignments
• Trauma Level II experience required
• Recent EPIC charting experience required with mandatory checkoff class
• Required certifications: Current active compact license, AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, and NIHSS
• Must pass telemetry tests and demonstrate 12-lead EKG interpretation skills
• Manage high acuity telemetry/medical-surgical patients with cardiac focus
• Patient population includes A-fib with RVR, heart blocks, heart catheterizations, CHF, COPD, sepsis, and post-ablation patients
• Initiate and titrate drips including antiarrhythmics and heparin
• Perform PIV insertion, chest tube management, CBI, and nephrostomy tube care
• Patient ratio of 1:5-7 on night shift on 32-bed unit
• May require precepting of students and new hires in teaching hospital environment
• Professional scrubs required with no competing health system or agency logos
• Associate degree or certificate required

Facility:

This healthcare facility operates as a teaching hospital with a strong cardiac and renal stepdown unit featuring excellent staff retention and experienced leadership. The facility maintains high standards for patient care with a focus on cardiac services and trauma care capabilities. The organization emphasizes teamwork and professional development, providing opportunities for staff to mentor students and new hires while maintaining a collaborative work environment.

Location:

Evansville, IN

Evansville offers a vibrant riverfront community along the Ohio River with a strong healthcare presence and affordable cost of living. The city provides excellent work-life balance with cultural attractions, outdoor recreation opportunities, and a thriving downtown area, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals.