IMC/PCU/Stepdown – RN
Job ID: #906298 | Burlington, VT
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Job ID: 906298
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Intermediate Care (IMC/PCU/Stepdown)
Location
Burlington, VT | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 16–26 Week Assignment | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide progressive care nursing on a cardiac progressive care stepdown unit with a telemetry and surgical focus, primarily supporting cardiothoracic surgery, vascular, urology, and cardiology patients
- Care for post-cardiac catheterization, STEMI, and structural heart patients
- Support post-operative open-heart (CABG) patients, including Day 1 post-op care
- Float to PCU units within the central pool as needed, including hematology, oncology, orthopedics, med tele, general surgery, neurology (including neuro SDU), neurosurgery, ENT, and GYN
- Maintain flexible scheduling, including a minimum of every other weekend and schedule adjustments to meet unit and patient care needs
- Complete thorough and accurate documentation using EPIC EMR
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license
- Minimum of 2 years of RN experience in an IMC, PCU, or stepdown setting
- Experience in a large, Level I Trauma teaching facility
- Cardiology experience including post-cath, STEMI, and structural heart patients
- AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, and NIHSS required — NIHSS must be obtained prior to start
- EPIC EMR experience within the past 2 years is required
- Must have reliable personal or rental transportation — public transportation is not accessible in this area
- All employment gaps exceeding 90 days must be explained; complete work history (including bed count, EMR used, and facility type) is required for submission
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with arterial line (A-Line) monitoring
- Open-heart surgery (CABG) post-operative experience, Day 1
- Background in a float pool or multi-specialty environment
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a high-acuity, Level I Trauma teaching environment with exposure to a broad range of complex cardiac and surgical patient populations
- Bi-weekly orientation start dates available, offering scheduling flexibility for qualified candidates
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