Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a high-acuity Stepdown Intermediate Care position in Nashville, TN, requiring at least 1 year of experience and active BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications.

Details

• Fast-paced, high-acuity Stepdown Intermediate Care unit with a 14-bed capacity
• Patient population includes chest pain, post kidney transplant, acute renal failure, CHF, GI bleed, pneumonia, MI, pulmonary disease with or without mechanical ventilation, thoracic and other surgical procedures with comorbidities, and drug/ETOH withdrawal
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 3:1
• Night shift: 18:45–07:15
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active TN or Compact RN license currently in hand
• Current BLS certification (AHA required)
• Current ACLS certification (AHA required)
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
• Successful completion of a proctored cardiac rhythm test required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Valid US Social Security Number and US home address required
• Two professional references required for consideration
• Copy of Driver's License required for consideration
• Full Social Security Number and full date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provides care to some of the most critically ill patients in the Nashville area, drawing patients from across Tennessee and beyond
• Local candidates are accepted; however, a radius rule applies that may affect the pay rate depending on distance from the facility
• COVID vaccination is not required