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Seven Healthcare

RN - Intermediate Care

Rockford, IL · On-site

$2.3K/wk

Ref. 64602703 RN - Intermediate Care $2,304 per week * Location: Rockford, IL * Type: Travel * Schedule: 3x12 Nights * Time: 13 Weeks Job Title: RN - Intermediate Care - Travel Location: Rockford, IL ...

Assured Nursing

Travel Intermediate Care RN

Wausau, WI · On-site

$2.1K - $2.9K/wk

Assured Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Intermediate Care for a travel nursing job in Wausau, Wisconsin. & Requirements * Specialty: Intermediate Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP

Olaro

Travel Intermediate Care RN

Springfield, MA · On-site

Olaro is seeking a travel nurse RN Intermediate Care for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Massachusetts. & Requirements * Specialty: Intermediate Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/07/2026

Assured Nursing

Travel Intermediate Care RN

Springfield, MA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Assured Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Intermediate Care for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Massachusetts. & Requirements * Specialty: Intermediate Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09 ...

Assured Nursing

Travel Intermediate Care RN

Wausau, WI · On-site

Assured Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Intermediate Care for a travel nursing job in Wausau, Wisconsin. & Requirements * Specialty: Intermediate Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/28/2026

Olaro

Travel Intermediate Care RN

Springfield, MA · On-site

Olaro is seeking a travel nurse RN Intermediate Care for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Massachusetts. & Requirements * Specialty: Intermediate Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/07/2026

Olaro

Travel RN Intermediate Care

Springfield, MA · On-site

Olaro is seeking a travel nurse RN Intermediate Care for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Massachusetts. & Requirements * Specialty: Intermediate Care * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP

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What is an RN Intermediate Care?

RN Intermediate Care nurses are registered nurses who provide care for patients requiring close monitoring and specialized nursing care, but who are not critical enough for the intensive care unit (ICU). These patients often have complex medical conditions and need frequent assessment, advanced interventions, and vigilant observation. Intermediate Care, sometimes called step-down or progressive care, serves as a transitional level between general medical-surgical units and intensive care. RNs in this setting are skilled in caring for patients with fluctuating conditions and are adept at recognizing early signs of deterioration. They collaborate closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an RN in Intermediate Care?

To thrive as an RN in Intermediate Care, you need strong clinical assessment skills, critical thinking, and a valid RN license, often with experience in acute or step-down settings. Familiarity with cardiac monitoring, IV therapy, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for delivering safe, effective care to patients with complex needs in a fast-paced environment.

What are some common challenges RNs face when working in Intermediate Care units, and how can they effectively manage them?

RNs in Intermediate Care units often encounter challenges such as managing high patient acuity, balancing multiple complex cases, and adapting to rapid changes in patient condition. Efficient time management, strong critical thinking skills, and clear communication with the multidisciplinary team are essential to provide quality care. Building strong teamwork and seeking mentorship from experienced colleagues can also help RNs navigate the demanding pace and emotional aspects of the role.

What is the difference between Rn Intermediate Care vs Rn Critical Care?

AspectRn Intermediate CareRn Critical Care
CertificationsRegistered Nurse (RN), possibly specialized certificationsRegistered Nurse (RN), critical care certifications like CCRN often preferred
Work EnvironmentStep-down units, medical-surgical units, less intensive monitoringIntensive Care Units (ICU), highly monitored, life-support equipment
Employer & IndustryHospitals, clinics, outpatient facilitiesHospitals, specialized critical care units
Work FocusMonitoring stable patients, post-acute care, recoveryManaging critically ill patients, life-threatening conditions

In summary, Rn Intermediate Care nurses provide care for patients who are more stable than those in critical care but still require close monitoring. Rn Critical Care nurses handle the most severely ill patients in ICU settings. The main differences lie in the patient acuity, certifications, and work environment.

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RN - Intermediate Care

Rockford, IL • On-site

Seven Healthcare
201 - 500 employees
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$2.3K/wk

Other

Medical

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Ref. 64602703
RN - Intermediate Care
$2,304 per week

  • Location: Rockford, IL
  • Type: Travel
  • Schedule: 3x12 Nights
  • Time: 13 Weeks
Job Title: RN - Intermediate Care - Travel
Location: Rockford, IL
Pay: $2,304.00 weekly
Shifts: 7p-7:30a, every third weekend and rotating holidays
Seven Healthcare are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse specializing in Intermediate Care for a travel assignment in Rockford, IL. This role focuses on providing exemplary care to cardiac patients, including those who have undergone open heart surgery, TAVR, Watchman, and other post-cardiac procedures. The environment includes a progressive care unit and a pod with intensive monitoring for patients needing special attention such as new bipap, DKA, CIWA, and titrating drips.
Why Choose Seven Healthcare?
At Seven Healthcare, we prioritize support, seamless communication, and a nurse-first approach, ensuring a rewarding work experience.
  • License reimbursement - financial support to maintain your professional credentials
  • Referral program - earn rewards for introducing fellow healthcare professionals
  • Health insurance - comprehensive medical coverage for you and your family
  • Certification reimbursement - assistance with obtaining additional qualifications
  • Weekly pay - prompt and reliable payments every week
Key Responsibilities of the RN - Intermediate Care
  • Provide specialized care to cardiac patients, including open heart and post-cardiac procedure cases
  • Monitor and manage patients in the progressive care unit and IMC pod
  • Administer and titrate medication drips as required
  • Manage cases involving new bipap, DKA, and CIWA
Requirements of the RN - Intermediate Care
  • BLS and ACLS certifications
  • Experience in intermediate care, specifically with cardiac and post-cardiac procedure patients

Rockford: Where the Job Meets Lifestyle
Rockford, IL offers a blend of cultural attractions, parks, and opportunities for outdoor adventures, making it a vibrant place to live and work.
Why Work with Seven Healthcare?
Seven Healthcare is a trusted staffing agency with 5-star ratings on Google and Vivian and recognition as a Best Travel Nurse Company 2024 by BluePipes. We offer competitive compensation, personalized support, and flexible job opportunities tailored to your career goals.

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