Stepdown RN in Atlanta, Georgia

This contract position as a Registered Nurse (RN) in a Step Down unit at Emory University Hospital places you in a high-acuity, cardiac-focused environment. You will work predominantly 12-hour days, three days a week, providing specialized care for complex cardiac patients such as those with heart transplants, LVADs, or undergoing cardiac procedures. Your role involves interpreting telemetry, managing multiple cardiac drips, and responding to the needs of patients with conditions like heart failure, arrhythmias, and post-procedure care. This assignment offers an opportunity to deepen your cardiac expertise in a rigorous, fast-paced setting, with the chance to work independently on technically demanding tasks.

Weather:

The climate around this time typically features warm temperatures with mild humidity, making outdoor activities enjoyable and comfortable throughout the day.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Tour: Explore historic sites and vibrant neighborhoods in Atlanta, from the Atlanta Botanical Garden to the Fox Theatre.
• Stone Mountain Park: Enjoy scenic hiking, the famous laser show, and outdoor activities in this popular nearby attraction.
• Day Trip to Savannah: Experience charming coastal architecture, lush parks, and historic districts approximately 3.5 hours away.
• Visit World of Coke: Discover the history of the iconic beverage and sample drinks from around the world at this interactive museum.
• Atlanta Aquarium & National Center for Civil and Human Rights: Engage with aquatic life and explore impactful civil rights exhibitions in downtown Atlanta.

Job Specifics:

Location: Atlanta, GA
Shift: 12-hour days, AM shift (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36 hours