Travel Contract

Step Down RN
Evansville, Indiana
INEVA Ascension St. Vincent Evansville

$1,930-2,988/week
Posted 16 hours ago
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RN Step Down

Location: Evansville, Indiana
Contract length: 13 weeks
Employment type: LTA
Shift: 06:45 - 19:15

Unit Overview

  • Dedicated Stroke Unit
  • 30 beds
  • Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:4
  • Common patient populations include medical, DKA, cardiac, GI, renal, sepsis, trauma, and surgery

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Indiana
  • Stepdown (2 years of experience)
  • Stepdown experience within the last year
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association
  • ACLS issued by American Heart Association
  • NIHSS
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Driver's License
  • Stroke experience

Required Onboarding / Compliance

  • Pharmacology exam with minimum score of 80%
  • Medical Surgical exam with minimum score of 80%
  • EKG exam with minimum score of 80%
  • Core competencies exam with minimum score of 80% or national benchmark passing score
  • Education attestation from pre-hire onboarding
  • Nursing contract worker onboarding completed onsite
  • Badge photo
  • COVID-19 vaccination documentation
  • MMR documentation
  • Fit test
  • Hepatitis B documentation
  • Influenza vaccine documentation or exemption/declination with masking requirement
  • TB screening documentation
  • Health statement or completed physical exam
  • Driver’s license or state ID
  • Varicella documentation
  • Tdap documentation
  • 12-panel drug screen
  • Education verification
  • Employment verification for the past seven years
  • Criminal background check results
  • EPLS check
  • OFAC check
  • At least two professional references

Optional / Conditional

  • Influenza vaccine exemption/declination accepted, with masking required
  • Unit-specific checklist is optional for onboarding but must be uploaded by the unit leader within a week
  • Name change document if applicable
  • Signed assignment agreement if applicable

About Evansville, IN

As a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Evansville, IN here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Evansville's cost of living is 13% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 88°F, and winter lows are around 24°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Evansville, with options available in various neighborhoods.
Transportation
  • Evansville is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended.
Demographics
  • Evansville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • The city offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic Ohio River views, walking and biking paths, and urban parks like Garvin Park.
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