IMC/PCU/Stepdown – RN
Job ID: #890871 | Johnstown, PA
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Job ID: 890871
Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,357.53
Job Title
Travel RN – Medical Surgical / Neuro Med Surg (Nights)
Location
Johnstown, PA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Expected 36 hours/week | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a 22-bed Neuro Med Surg unit serving an adult population with diagnoses including CVA, TIA, seizure, inability to ambulate, urinary, and respiratory conditions
- Maintain patient ratios of 5:1 to 6:1 while delivering safe, high-quality nursing care
- Utilize EPIC EHR and operate unit equipment including Mindray vital sign machines, GE EKG, and cardiac monitors
- Perform and document NIH Stroke Scale assessments and swallow screens as clinically indicated
- Demonstrate competency in dysrhythmia recognition; complete a dysrhythmia and math dosage test on the first day of orientation
- Float to other units as needed (rare) and maintain availability for holidays as determined during the screening process
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Pennsylvania
- NIH Stroke Scale certification required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience
- Demonstrated competency in dysrhythmia recognition
- Must complete all required Pennsylvania state clearances prior to start, including PA Child Abuse History Clearance, Department of Human Services Fingerprinting, FBI Department of Aging Fingerprinting, and PA State Police (PATCH) clearance
- Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for travel placement
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Swallow screen competency
- Prior neurology or neuro med surg nursing experience
- Familiarity with EPIC EHR
- Willingness to work straight weekend schedules if preferred (2 of 4 weekends per schedule otherwise)
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work at a Level I Trauma Center that is recognized for clinical excellence and serves as a tertiary care regional referral hospital
- Weekly orientation onboarding with a study guide and welcome packet provided to support a smooth transition onto the unit
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