ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Uniontown, Pennsylvania.
Opportunity:
RN - Stepdown
Job Details:
• Work three 12-hour night shifts per week from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Every other weekend requirement including Saturday and Sunday
• Must work one winter holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year's)
• Patient ratio of 1:4-5 (or 1:6 if medical-surgical acuity)
• Work on 28-bed private room stepdown unit
• Required to wear navy blue scrubs with navy blue jackets if worn
• Must be able to read and interpret cardiac monitor strips
• Responsible for titrating drips including Cardizem, Nitro, Dopamine, Dobutamine, and Heparin
• Work with ventilation equipment including BiPAP, CPAP, and high flow oxygen
• May float to ICU as helping hands when needed
• Two-shift orientation with preceptor provided
• Care for heavy cardiac patients including dysrhythmias, CVAs, and patients downgraded from ICU
• Work with EPIC charting system (transitioning from Cerner)
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Must provide copy of unexpired driver's license with submission
• Cannot submit to more than one position within the health system simultaneously
• 50-mile radius rule applies
Facility:
This healthcare facility operates a 28-bed stepdown unit providing intermediate care for patients requiring close monitoring but not intensive care services. The facility maintains 24/7 in-house hospitalist coverage with intensivist support and features comprehensive support services including respiratory therapy and pharmacy available around the clock. The organization is known for excellent leadership communication and flexible scheduling options, creating a supportive work environment for nursing staff.
Location:
Uniontown, PA
Uniontown offers a strategic location in southwestern Pennsylvania with easy access to Pittsburgh and the beautiful Laurel Highlands region. The area provides an excellent combination of small-town charm and proximity to major metropolitan amenities, along with abundant outdoor recreation opportunities in the nearby mountains and state parks.
Adex Job ID #983824. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.