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 or weekend option available
• 48 guaranteed hours per week with overtime after 52 hours worked
• 13-week contract length with bi-weekly orientation starting 12/15
• Three weekends required out of every six-week schedule
• Every other holiday rotation required
• First to float within skillset to other campuses (Deaconess Newburgh 8 miles away and potentially Deaconess Henderson KY 11 miles away)
• 2-hour notice given for cross-campus float assignments
• Mid-shift float within same campus possible
• Patient ratio: Days 1:5-6, Nights 1:4
• Care for post-procedure cardiac patients, STEMI/NSTEMI, carotid endarterectomy, sepsis, neuro patients, and DKA
• Required skills: tele/12-lead EKG interpretation, post heart cath care, initiate/titrate drips, NIHSS assessments, chest tube management, PIV insertion
• Must pass tele tests and complete EPIC checkoff class
• Minimum 2 years stepdown experience plus 1 travel contract OR 5 years solid stepdown experience required
• Recent EPIC charting experience required
• Required certifications: current active compact license, AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, NIHSS
• Navy blue scrubs required with no competing health system or agency logos
• Teaching hospital environment may require precepting students and new hires
• Three call-ins can result in termination
• Associate degree or certificate education required

Facility:

This healthcare facility features a 19-bed blended unit with 8 designated stepdown beds and 11 medical-surgical/telemetry beds. The facility specializes in cardiac and neurological care, providing comprehensive services for post-procedure cardiac patients, stroke care, and critical medical conditions. The organization maintains high standards with experienced leadership and has achieved recognition for low staff turnover rates, creating a stable and supportive work environment for healthcare professionals.

Location:

Evansville, IN

Evansville offers a vibrant riverfront community along the Ohio River with a rich cultural scene, diverse dining options, and numerous recreational activities. The city provides an excellent balance of urban amenities and small-town charm, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.