Job Title
Registered Nurse – IMC / PCU / Stepdown
Location
Utica, NY | Intermediate Care / Step-Down Unit
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (18:30–07:00)
Key Responsibilities
Provide intermediate-level nursing care on a step-down unit with a typical patient ratio of 4:1, adjusting to 5:1 based on acuity
Manage vasoactive and sedation drips including Neosynephrine, Precedex, and Insulin (Glucomander protocol) at an IMCU level of care
Monitor and manage arterial lines (A-lines) and TR bands as part of post-procedural care
Deliver nursing care for stroke patients and post-procedural patients in accordance with unit protocols
Document patient care accurately using Epic EMR
Required Qualifications
Valid New York State RN License (candidates who have at least applied for licensure will be considered)
Minimum of 2 years of RN experience within the IMC/PCU/Step-Down specialty
Drip experience: Neosynephrine, Precedex, and Insulin/Glucomander at IMCU level of care
Experience with A-lines, TR bands, stroke care, and post-procedural patient management
BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale certifications required
Epic EMR proficiency required
Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible at the standard travel rate; local candidates within 75 miles are accepted at a local rate
Time-off requests of 7 days or fewer preferred; no more than 1 holiday request
SSN required for clearance; candidates with pending SSN or work authorization cannot be cleared
Preferred Experience / Skills
Prior travel nursing experience within the IMC/PCU/Step-Down specialty
Recent and verifiable work history confirmed via Nursys
Experience with stroke protocols and post-procedural care in an intermediate care setting
Why Join Us
Work in a dynamic intermediate care environment with opportunities to utilize advanced clinical skills including drip management, stroke care, and post-procedural monitoring
Orientation support provided, with module completion time that may be billable
Benefits
• Day 1 health benefits (medical/dental/vision)
• Weekly pay
• Direct deposit
• $1,500 referral bonus program
About Us
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