Travel Registered Nurse Stepdown Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) – Stepdown for travel assignments in various healthcare facilities. The RN will provide high-level care to patients who are transitioning from intensive care to medical-surgical or general care units. This role requires strong critical thinking, cardiac monitoring skills, and clinical expertise to support patients with complex and changing conditions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to stepdown unit patients.
• Monitor cardiac rhythms, respiratory status, and other vital signs .
• Administer medications, IVs, and treatments as prescribed.
• Assist with post-ICU recovery plans and continued stabilization .
• Document nursing interventions, assessments, and care plans .
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes.
• Educate patients and families on recovery expectations and home care .
• Travel to different healthcare facilities based on assignment.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited RN nursing program .
• License: Active RN license in the state of assignment or compact license.
• Experience: Minimum 1 year of stepdown or progressive care experience preferred.
• Skills: Strong assessment, telemetry monitoring, and patient care skills.
• Certifications: BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Travel Readiness: Willingness to take on travel assignments .

Benefits

• Competitive pay and travel stipends .
• Opportunities for professional growth and learning .
• Supportive recruiter and clinical support teams.
• Flexible work arrangements and locations.

Job Description

Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Portland, Oregon? TLC Nursing is currently offering a fantastic opportunity for a Stepdown RN to join our dynamic team for a 13-week assignment. As a Stepdown RN in Portland, Oregon, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to patients transitioning from intensive care units to general nursing wards. Your responsibilities will include closely monitoring patients' vital signs, administering medications, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans, and ensuring a high standard of patient comfort and safety. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded organization that offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We understand the unique challenges of travel nursing and are committed to providing you with the support and resources you need to thrive in your role. In addition to an enriching work experience, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP If you are a dedicated Stepdown RN looking for a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Portland, Oregon, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your nursing career with TLC Nursing. Join us in making a difference in the lives of patients while exploring the beauty of the Pacific Northwest.