Travel Registered Nurse Stepdown Job

Job Description

Job Description

Overview
Registered Nurse – Stepdown in Keene, New Hampshire. This travel assignment starts on 08/31/2026 for 13 weeks, with a weekly pay range of $2,062 to $2,126 and a guaranteed 36 hours per week. The role is night shift in a Short Term Acute Care Hospital setting and involves coordinating care for adult-geriatric patients in a step-down unit on a 36-hour per week schedule.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,062–$2,126 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Night shift, 36 hours per week
- Start date: 08/31/2026
- Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital, travel - temporary assignment

Responsibilities
- Provide and coordinate total nursing care for adult-geriatric patients in the step-down unit, including assessment, planning, and patient/family education.
- Administer medications, including cardiac drips and other IV therapies, and monitor responses per protocol.
- Monitor patient status and telemetry data, interpret clinical information, and escalate changes to the care team as needed.
- Document accurately in the Epic EMR and participate in rounds, care coordination, and discharge planning.
- Support dementia care and behavior management as appropriate, while maintaining patient safety and comfort.
- May float to related units as needed and adhere to professional nursing standards and facility policies.

Requirements
- Active New Hampshire RN license or Compact license recognized by New Hampshire
- BLS (AHA) certification; ACLS (AHA) certification
- 2+ years of Med/Surg experience; cardiac drip experience; dementia care/management experience
- EPIC EMR experience required; NIHSS strongly preferred
- Ability to work nights and adapt to a fast-paced environment
- Must have own vehicle for travel assignments
- RTO acceptance: requests up to 5 days; Halloween (Oct 31) not approved for this assignment

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support throughout the engagement
- Housing assistance options available (see housing flyer)
- Extension opportunities based on need and performance

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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