Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care
Sumter, SC
Wellspring Nurse Source
4x12 hrs, Days

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse for our Intermediate Care (IMC) unit. The ideal candidate will have experience in neuro stepdown and cardiac telemetry, providing compassionate care to adult patients in a 24-bed unit.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver patient care with a focus on neuro and cardiac conditions.
• Perform IV starts, port access, and administer blood products.
• Maintain airway management skills, including trach management and oxygen delivery.
• Manage chest tubes and interpret arterial blood gases.
• Administer medications, including PCA and procedural sedation.
• Monitor and interpret telemetry for dysrhythmias and post-procedural cardiac care.
• Provide gastrointestinal care, including feeding tube management.
• Utilize rapid response team protocols as necessary.
• Document patient care and interactions using EPIC software.
• Adhere to isolation precautions and wound care procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of registered nursing experience.
• Active South Carolina or multistate nursing license required.
• Current certifications in ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS are mandatory.
• Experience with central and peripheral line care preferred.
• Ability to float to other units as needed based on competencies.

Scheduling & Policies

• This position operates on a day shift schedule, consisting of 4x12 hour shifts.
• Weekend coverage is required every other weekend.
• Requests for time off, special scheduling, or block scheduling must be submitted in advance.
• Facility may call off staff for one shift every two weeks if necessary.

Work Environment

The Intermediate Care unit is designed to cater to adult patients requiring specialized nursing care. Our team prioritizes patient safety and quality care in a collaborative environment.

Additional Information

Candidates must have the ability to manage multiple patient cases effectively and demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development.