Intermediate Care (IMC) Registered Nurse
Lake Havasu City, AZ
LifePoint
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights
$2,310/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays, Nights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,064/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,246/week
Description
Registered Nurse - IMC (Intermediate Care)
Location: Lake Havasu City, Arizona
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Position Details
- Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
- Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
- Call Requirements: Yes
- Unit: Intermediate Care (IMC)
- Number of Openings: 1
- Patient Ratios: 1:3 or 1:4
- Unit Beds: 30
- Patient Population: Adult, Geriatric
- Float Requirements: Medical Surgical and Telemetry (ED holds if up for admit)
- EHR System: Medhost
Patient Types on Unit
- STEMI (ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction)
- NSTEMI (Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction)
- CHF (Congestive Heart Failure)
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Sepsis
- CABG pod 2 (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft)
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Atrial Fibrillation with RVR (Rapid Ventricular Response)
- ALIF (Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion)
- EXLIF (Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion)
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Arizona
- Minimum 2 years of recent acute care nursing experience
- At least 1 year of Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience within the last year
- Medical-Surgical nursing experience
- Telemetry experience
- Completion of at least one travel nursing assignment
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Certifications required:
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certification
Additional Information
- No block schedule requests; 48-hour shifts can be considered but are not guaranteed
- Orientation is conducted weekly
- Call requirements apply
- Candidates must be located 60 miles or more from the facility to qualify for travel status
This position offers the opportunity to work in a Joint Commission Accredited community hospital and regional referral center with a Level 3 Trauma designation. The location provides access to outdoor recreation and is within driving distance to major cities and national parks.
Employer
LifePoint
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Pros
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Cons
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About Lake Havasu City, AZ
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Lake Havasu City, AZ here's what you should know:- Lake Havasu City's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 105°F, and in winter, average lows are around 42°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Lake Havasu City, with options ranging from apartments to vacation homes.
- The city is car-friendly with ample parking and minimal traffic.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- The population is relatively diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include skin cancer due to the sunny climate.
- Lake Havasu City has a growing population of travel nurses.
- The city offers a variety of outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking.
- There are also numerous restaurants, bars, and shops, as well as events related to art, music, and sports.
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