PCU/Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) | Virginia Beach, Virginia

Stepdown Nurse OpportunityAdvance your nursing career in a dynamic stepdown environment, providing high-acuity care for patients transitioning from critical care. This position specializes in cardiac and general stepdown nursing, ideal for professionals passionate about supporting recovery and excellent patient outcomes in a fast-paced setting.Schedule/Hours:Variable shifts may be available, offering some scheduling flexibilityKey Responsibilities:Provide direct nursing care in both stepdown and cardiac stepdown units, managing patients requiring close monitoring but not intensive carePerform comprehensive patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and promptly report any changes in patient conditionCollaborate with interdisciplinary teams to facilitate patient treatment plans, respond to emergencies, and deliver compassionate careAdminister medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribedEducate patients and families about ongoing care needs and discharge planningAccurately document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses according to facility standardsDesired Skills & Qualifications:Current and unencumbered RN licenseMinimum one year of recent experience in stepdown or cardiac stepdown unitsDemonstrated clinical expertise in monitoring, titrating drips, and managing complex casesBLS and ACLS certifications requiredExcellent communication abilities and commitment to patient-centered careAdaptability and critical thinking in high-pressure situationsProficiency in electronic medical records and bedside technologiesPerks and Benefits:Opportunity to work alongside supportive, skilled healthcare professionalsExpand expertise in cardiac and progressive careGain valuable experience in a respected facilityTake the next step in your clinical journey and apply your skills where you can make a significant difference in patients' lives. Submit your application today to be considered for this rewarding nursing role.