RN - Stepdown

Registered Nurse (RN)We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team in a Stepdown Unit. This position requires a commitment to providing high-quality care to patients experiencing acute medical conditions.Shift InformationShift: NightsShift Length: 12 hours (1845-0715)Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per weekWeekend Requirement: Every Other WeekendHoliday Requirement: 1 major and 1 minor holidayUnit DetailsUnit: PCU (Progressive Care Unit)Number of Beds: 20Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:3 (maximum 1:4 if medical overflow)Available Support Staff: Nurse Aids (1:7 days, 1:11 nights)Common DiagnosesCardiac ConditionsRespiratory IssuesAlcohol WithdrawalRenal FailureQualificationsRequired Years of Experience: 2 YearsRequired Certifications:ACLSBLS CertificationNIHSSExperience in Acute Care, Cardiac and Respiratory NursingResponsibilitiesThe Registered Nurse will be expected to:Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced environmentTitrate drips as required (e.g., Cardizem, Heparin, Amiodarone)Monitor patients using telemetry equipment, with assistance from monitor techniciansCollaborate with healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomesParticipate in unit orientation and continuing educationFloat to ICU or Med/Surg departments as necessaryFamiliarity with respiratory equipment such as CPAP, BiPAP, and high flow nasal cannula requiredJoin our dedicated team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients in our care.