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Full-Time Travel Stepdown RN

HealthcareFull-time

Role Overview

A Stepdown RN provides specialized care to patients transitioning from intensive care to medical-surgical or inpatient units, requiring frequent monitoring and interventions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitoring cardiac rhythms and vital signs
  • Administering medications and treatments
  • Supporting cardiac procedures and patient safety
  • Documenting assessments and patient responses
  • Providing patient education on cardiac health
  • Following safety protocols and infection control standards
  • Interpreting cardiac rhythms
  • Assisting with cardiac procedures
  • Collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure safe, patient-centered care
  • Responding to cardiac emergencies
  • Maintaining safety and confidentiality standards

Qualifications & Skills

  • One year of recent Stepdown RN experience
  • Valid RN license per state regulations
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications
  • Preferred: PCCN, NIHSS certifications
  • Critical thinking, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Physical ability to move equipment and assist patients
  • Ability to work under pressure, with attention to detail and effective teamwork

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
  • 24/7 recruiter support
  • Refer-a-friend bonuses

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