Description

American Traveler is hiring a Transplant IMC RN requiring 2 years of IMC experience and prior transplant experience for a Days shift assignment.

Details

• Work in a 27-bed Intermediate Care Unit (IMC) specializing in vascular, kidney, and liver transplant patients
• Care for adult and geriatric patients with a 1:3-4 patient ratio
• Provide post-operative care including hemodynamic and neurovascular assessments, monitoring for bleeding, infection, and graft function
• Monitor labs, urine output, fluids, and electrolytes, and identify complications such as thrombosis, rejection, or graft dysfunction
• Administer pain control, immunosuppressants, anticoagulation, and IV therapies
• Uses Epic charting system
• Day shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Blocked weekends on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
• Every third weekend required
• Floating required within specialty, other units, and sister facilities within scope
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Active MD or Compact RN license required
• BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA only)
• NIHSS certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of IMC experience required with prior transplant experience required
• Epic charting system experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Experience with pre/post transplant care of kidney, liver, and pancreas patients
• Knowledge of immunosuppressive agents, arrhythmia interpretation, and transplant complication management

Additional Information

• Coordinate post-transplant care and medication adjustments with the healthcare team
• Provide patient and family education on medication adherence, lifestyle adjustments, and post-transplant health maintenance
• Perform comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessments
• Navy blue scrub color required
• Holiday coverage required as scheduled
• Candidates must reside 50+ miles from the facility to qualify for travel rate unless local rate accepted
• First-time travelers will be considered for this position