Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Neuro Tele/Stepdown
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: 1 year of PCU/Stepdown experience required
License: Registered Nurse License
Certifications: BLS required; ACLS and NIHSS strongly preferred
Must-Have:
Every other weekend required
Ability to work 4 of 8 holidays: Thanksgiving Eve, Thanksgiving Day, Black Friday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, 12/26, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day
Description:
This is a Neuro Tele/Stepdown RN position.
The unit operates with a flexible acuity model, serving patients in stepdown and telemetry levels of care.
The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4.
Candidates with 1 year of experience in PCU/Stepdown are preferred.
First-time travelers are welcome to apply.
Floating may be required to similar units as needed.
The facility is a teaching hospital with a total of 497 staffed beds.
Daily census in the unit is approximately 18 patients.
The unit supports interdisciplinary teams, including physical therapy, respiratory services, and pharmacy.
Candidates should have experience using EPIC for charting.
Key skills required include: managing IVs, telemetry monitoring, and tracheostomy care.
This position does not require on-call duty.