RN - Step Down

Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse with specialty in Intermediate Intensive Care (IICU) to join our team in a dynamic healthcare environment. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of nursing experience, including at least one completed travel assignment, and have previous experience in IICU/ICU settings.Shift DetailsType: Day 3x12-Hour (07:00 - 19:30)Weekend Requirement: 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule periodKey ResponsibilitiesThe Registered Nurse will be responsible for providing high-quality care to adult patients with trauma, medical, surgical, and neurology cases. Responsibilities include:Monitoring and managing patient conditions, providing interventions every 1 to 2 hours.Utilizing advanced special equipment including patient re-positioners and ceiling lifts.Performing medication management, including titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips.Maintaining proficiency in cardiac monitoring and emergency response, including the interpretation of dysrhythmias and telemetry monitoring.Patient Population and Unit DetailsThis unit cares for adult patients requiring every 1-2 hour monitoring or interventions. Patients may come from direct admissions, ICU transfers, or escalations from Rapid Response Teams. The ideal candidate will possess:Experience in managing ventilated patients.Experience with craniotomy, CVA (cerebrovascular accident), and spinal cord injury care.Ability to work in progressive care settings such as PCU, DOU, IMC, or Stepdown.QualificationsTo qualify for this position, candidates should possess the following:Current active SC or multistate RN license.Certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS.Minimum of 1 year of experience with EPIC charting system.Critical care experience, with preferred ratios of 1:3.Additional InformationThe position may require floating to other units or campuses as needed, ensuring all staff are qualified and possess documented competencies. Continuous staff education and compliance training will be provided, including a requirement for pre-assignment testing and completion of modules.LocationThis position is located in Columbia, SC, a vibrant city known for its rich history and community-oriented atmosphere.