Cardiac Stepdown RN
Indianapolis, Indiana
Saint Vincent Indianapolis Hospital
$1,744-2,843/weekEpic Travel Staffing will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Registered Nurse - Cardiac Stepdown (Day Shift)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (13 weeks)
Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Job Description
- Care for surgical patient population with telemetry monitoring.
- Must have prior LVAD (Left Ventricular Assist Device) experience and certification.
- Extensive experience with telemetry patients required.
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Indiana.
- Minimum of 2 years of Cardiac Stepdown nursing experience, including experience within the last year.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.
- Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
- Prior LVAD (Left Ventricular Assist Device) experience.
- Telemetry experience.
Additional Onboarding Requirements
- Completion of onboarding education attestation and nursing contract worker onboarding.
- Submission of a forward-facing badge photo with white or blue background (no alterations).
- Health statement or physical exam completed prior to first assignment and updated annually.
- Confirmation of assignment documentation upon initial assignment and each extension.
- Annual updates and re-verifications required for many credentials and screenings.
Experience
- Must have extensive experience with surgical and telemetry patient populations.
- Prior LVAD experience and certification required.
- Years of specialty experience not explicitly stated; implied to be significant due to LVAD and telemetry requirements.
Prior Travel Experience
- Not specified; no prior travel experience required.
This position requires a high level of clinical competency in cardiac stepdown nursing with specialized skills in telemetry and LVAD care.
Facility
Saint Vincent Indianapolis Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 788 beds
Indianapolis, IN
About
A mecca for auto racing fans from all over the world, Indianapolis, Indiana, is best known for its speedway and racing heritage. Indianapolis Motor Speedway hosts the Indianapolis 500 and the Brickyard 400 annually, regularly setting new records for speed and attendance. The city is also home to the Indianapolis Hall of Fame, also known as the NCAA Hall of Champions, with displays and memorabilia from every college sport and era a fan could dream of seeing. Football and basketball fans enjoy watching the Indianapolis Colts and the Indiana Pacers. And St. Elmo Steakhouse and Shapiro’s Delicatessen are can’t-miss stops for fans of food, especially the famous Hoosier sugar cream pie.
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