Travel PCU Stepdown RN
Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care · Puyallup, WA · Today
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
A Travel Stepdown RN provides specialized care to patients transitioning from intensive care to medical-surgical units.
Responsibilities
- Monitor cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and telemetry data to detect abnormalities.
- Administer medications and treatments, assist with cardiac procedures, and ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Record patient assessments, respond to cardiac emergencies, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
- Educate patients on cardiac health and lifestyle modifications.
- Maintain confidentiality, adhere to safety protocols, and perform additional duties within scope of practice.
Requirements
- One year of recent Stepdown RN experience.
- Valid RN license, BLS and ACLS certifications; PCCN and NIHSS preferred.
- Strong critical thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Physical ability to assist with equipment and patient needs, with visual and motor proficiency.
- Ability to work under pressure, follow instructions, and collaborate effectively.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive insurance coverage
- Paid time off (PTO)
- 401(k) matching
- Referral bonuses
- 24/7 support
- Licensure reimbursement