RN – Step-Down

Rapid City, SD 57701
Starts: December 22, 2025
Ends: March 21, 2026
DESCRIPTION

Specialty: Step-Down
Facility: Rapid City Hospital
State License: SD
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience:
Shift: 12 Hour Days

Guaranteed Hours: 36
Description: Specialty: PCUFacility: Rapid City HospitalState License: SDCerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: Shift: 12 Hour DaysGuaranteed Hours: 36Description: SIMPLIFI CLINICAL INTERVIEWGeneral Information:Beds: 16 inpatient bedsMinimum experience: 1 year of general nursing experienceWill you accept a first-time traveler? Yes, if greater than 1 year of experience1st time traveler MUST have EPIC experienceTravelers must live 100 miles away from any Monument Health facilityPermanent staff must wait 1 full year to return as a travelerPatient Types:PCU/IMC RN needed this is a mixed acuity unit meaning there will be Intermediate Care acuity as well as Tele and MedSurg please ensure traveler understands and note this in offerOncology patients: surgical, new diagnosis, Oncology complicationsMedical overflowIntermediate level of care with telemetry monitoringPatients receiving prolonged chemotherapy infusions (multiple days)TPE patients (based on staffing availability)Patient Ratios:RN 1:4, Days NightsRequired Certifications:BLS, ACLS, NIHSSONS Chemotherapy Cert preferredtravelers are allowed to hang chemo if they have chemotherapy certification through the Oncology Nursing SocietyRequired Education:Completion of a nursing education program that is approved by a board of nursing; Registered Nurse (RN) – South Dakota Board of NursingSkills required:Comfortability to work with MedSurg assignments decline if not agreeableEPIC experienceIMC/PCU level experience, cardiac rhythm interpretation, titratable vasoactive drips, proficient in chest portsSupport on the Unit:CNA (Ratio: 1:8)Charge nurse: Yes, 24/7 rarely has patient assignmentPhlebotomy: yes, peripheral blood draws only; RN will pull from Central linesIV/VAT Team: N/AResource Nurse: Clinical Resource Nurse/Charge Nurse available 24/7, all shiftsRT: Yes, 24/7Hospitalist: YesCharting System/Equipment: Epic requiredAlarisOmnicellFloating: If yes, where?Any Adult Inpatient Unit – Med Surg, Ortho/Neuro/Surgical, Heart and Vascular Unit, Oncology, ObservationCould be floated within scope of practice and belowWill float in rotation with other travelersOrientation: (facility and unit)Facility – Monument Health traveler orientationOnline educationUnit 2 orientation shifts with qualified preceptor from departmentScheduling:Weekend rotation Yes, every otherWill they be on call? If so, what is that schedule? No callHoliday Expectations: Available to work holiday during contract unless prior arrangements are agreed upon; 2/4 major holidaysApproval of time off? Able to approve 1.5 weeks off must extend contract to accommodate a full 13-week contractNo RTO will be considered during the first 3 weeks of August annually (Sturgis Bike Rally)Please have CRT text Kelly Hearn for excessive RTO requests (Latoya can be reached as a second point of contact if needed)Other notes or things you want us to check/verify?Scrub Color: Navy blueFree Parking? YesAudits are done monthly for Pre/Post pain scoring-Must meet 90% compliance with audits. Program name:SimpliFi Travel

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Rapid City, SD
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RN - Step-Down
Nomad Health
27 E 28th Street, Suite 1754
New York, NY 10016
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