Travel PCU/Stepdown Nurse (RN) | Boonville, Indiana
Job Description
Job Description
Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years Stepdown RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Experience the charm of Boonville, IN, while advancing your nursing career in a thriving, collaborative hospital environment. This travel RN assignment offers the unique opportunity to contribute within a renowned teaching facility’s Stepdown Cardiac Neuro unit, broadening your clinical expertise in cardiac and neuro post-procedure care. With proximity to small-town culture and easy access to nearby cities, you’ll have the freedom to make the most of your downtime exploring historic sites, scenic trails, and vibrant local attractions.
Working alongside seasoned healthcare professionals and unit leaders who set the standard for low turnover and high satisfaction, you’ll gain firsthand exposure to diverse patient populations and the latest evidence-based protocols. This distinctive assignment will not only reinforce your existing skills but also add new depth to your nursing experience, enhancing your professional résumé.
Schedule & Assignment
- 13-week assignment starting 5/4 or 5/18
- 12-hour day shifts (6:30 am – 7 pm)
- Guaranteed 36 hours per week (except holiday weeks/closed units)
- Bi-weekly orientation; flexibility to float to nearby campuses as needed
- Weekend coverage: 3 weekends per 6-week schedule; every other holiday
Qualifications
- Active compact RN license
- AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, and NIHSS required (must be current)
- Minimum 2 recent years’ Stepdown experience + 1 prior travel contract OR 5 years in Stepdown if no travel contract
- Recent EPIC charting experience
- Proficient with Telemetry/12-lead EKG interpretation (must pass Tele tests)
- Expertise in post cardiac procedure care, neuro assessments, critical care drips, and sepsis management
- Strong skills in assessment, critical thinking, and precepting
Responsibilities
- Deliver personalized care to post-cardiac and neuro patients (e.g., STEMI/NSTEMI, cath/stent, ablation, CVAs, DKA)
- Initiate/titrate cardiac and neuro medication drips
- Perform advanced neuro assessments and interventions
- Float within hospital system based on patient care needs
Benefits & Perks
- Premium compensation and travel perks, including tax-advantaged stipends
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage, 401(k) plan, and robust job security
- Professional growth in a renowned teaching hospital
- Travel assistance and support throughout your assignment
Take your nursing career further while discovering all Boonville has to offer—apply today to embark on this rewarding travel RN experience!
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