Registered Nurse Antepartum Overland Park Regional Medical CenterRegistered Nurse AntepartumOverland Park, KSAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Overland Park Regional Medical Center which is a part of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Registered Nurse Antepartum and Labor Overland Park Regional Medical CenterRegistered Nurse Antepartum and LaborOverland Park, KSAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Overland Park Regional Medical Center which is a part of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Registered Nurse Surgery Overland Park Regional Medical CenterRegistered Nurse SurgeryOverland Park, KSAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients.
CVOR Registered Nurse Overland Park Regional Medical CenterCVOR Registered NurseOverland Park, KSConsistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
Surgery Registered Nurse Overland Park Regional Medical CenterSurgery Registered NurseOverland Park, KSConsistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery Overland Park Regional Medical CenterRegistered Nurse Labor and DeliveryOverland Park, KSAt HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future.". In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
NewRN (PRN-Level 2) North Kansas City HospitalRN (PRN-Level 2)NORTH KANSAS CITY, MOSpecialized Care: Our unit provides advanced renal and dialysis care, including hemodialysis, continuous cycler peritoneal dialysis (CCPD), and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD).Nurses on our unit are highly trained in telemetry, ensuring close monitoring and optimal patient outcomes. SUMMARY: If youre passionate about progressive care nursing, enjoy working in a collaborative and well-supported environment, and are looking for a hospital that truly values its nurses,Focusing strongly on renal and dialysis patients, telemetry monitoring, and specialized procedures, our unit provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth and meaningful patient impact.
RN - Progressive Care-Renal North Kansas City HospitalRN - Progressive Care-RenalNORTH KANSAS CITY, MOSpecialized Care: Our unit provides advanced renal and dialysis care, including hemodialysis, continuous cycler peritoneal dialysis (CCPD), and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD).Nurses on our unit are highly trained in telemetry, ensuring close monitoring and optimal patient outcomes. SUMMARY: If youre passionate about progressive care nursing, enjoy working in a collaborative and well-supported environment, and are looking for a hospital that truly values its nurses,Focusing strongly on renal and dialysis patients, telemetry monitoring, and specialized procedures, our unit provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth and meaningful patient impact.
Registered Nurse Medical Surgical Overland Park Regional Medical CenterRegistered Nurse Medical SurgicalOverland Park, KSFull-time DAYS: 24-bed Med-Surg unit cares for diverse adult acute & post-op patients in a highly collaborative, high-communication team with strong interdisciplinary rounds, helping-hands culture, respect/inclusion, & coaching for new nurses. Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology.
NewRegistered Nurse Emergency Room Overland Park Regional Medical CenterRegistered Nurse Emergency RoomOverland Park, KSIn collaboration with medical providers and other members of the care team, the RN provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as “Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.” At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future.".
Registered Nurse Surgery Menorah Medical CenterRegistered Nurse SurgeryOverland Park, KSAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Continuous investment in equipment including surgical instruments, devices and patient positioning for you to do your best work with patient safety and workflow efficiency in the Operating Room.
PRN Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery Overland Park Regional Medical CenterPRN Registered Nurse Labor and DeliveryOverland Park, KSWe have an exciting opportunity for you to join Overland Park Regional Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
NewHome Health Registered Nurse HCA Midwest Healthcare at HomeHome Health Registered NurseOverland Park, KSAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. What you will do in this role : Assesses home care patients identifying physical, psychosocial and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical records, case conferences, team reports, call-in logs and on-site evaluations.
NewRegistered Nurse Clinical Decision Unit Overland Park Regional Medical CenterRegistered Nurse Clinical Decision UnitOverland Park, KSAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
Registered Nurse Med Surg WEO Research Medical CenterRegistered Nurse Med Surg WEOOverland, KSAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology.
Registered Nurse Emergency Room Menorah Medical CenterRegistered Nurse Emergency RoomOverland Park, KSAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. In collaboration with medical providers and other members of the care team, the RN provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as “Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.”
Registered Nurse Radiation Oncology Research Medical CenterRegistered Nurse Radiation OncologyLenexa, KSEducate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology. Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage."
Registered Nurse Inpatient Rehab Menorah Medical CenterRegistered Nurse Inpatient RehabOverland Park, KSAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. At MMC we pride ourselves on providing compassionate, safe, and quality care, while instilling a nursing culture where teamwork, recognition, decision-making, and driving outcomes start at the bedside.
NewRN North Kansas City HospitalRNNORTH KANSAS CITY, MOLICENSE/CERT: Required: RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri, BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association) Preferred: CRRN (Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse). SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Nurse Director/charge nurse patients and families are provided competent holistic care based on nursing process.
NewRN - Rehab North Kansas City HospitalRN - RehabNORTH KANSAS CITY, MOLICENSE/CERT: Required: RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri, BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association) Preferred: CRRN (Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse). SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Nurse Director/charge nurse patients and families are provided competent holistic care based on nursing process.
NewRN - Rehab Unit- FT Nights North Kansas City HospitalRN - Rehab Unit- FT NightsNORTH KANSAS CITY, MOLICENSE/CERT: Required: RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri, BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association) Preferred: CRRN (Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse). SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Nurse Director/charge nurse patients and families are provided competent holistic care based on nursing process.
NewRN - Rehab Unit- Part-Time Days North Kansas City HospitalRN - Rehab Unit- Part-Time DaysNORTH KANSAS CITY, MOLICENSE/CERT: Required: RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri, BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association) Preferred: CRRN (Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse). SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Nurse Director/charge nurse patients and families are provided competent holistic care based on nursing process.
Registered Nurse Ortho Research Medical CenterRegistered Nurse OrthoLenexa, KSAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology.
Travel Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,122 per week Stability HealthcareTravel Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,122 per weekLee's Summit, MOYou can start the year off in sunny California, spend the Spring in the Colorado Rockies, enjoy the Summer in the Mid-West, experience the change of seasons in Boston and New York, and hit the beaches of Florida in the winter. The Medical Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization often specializing in Neuro, Ortho or Cardiac patients.
Local Contract Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse - $53 per hour Stability HealthcareLocal Contract Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse - $53 per hourLee's Summit, MOYou can start the year off in sunny California, spend the Spring in the Colorado Rockies, enjoy the Summer in the Mid-West, experience the change of seasons in Boston and New York, and hit the beaches of Florida in the winter. The Medical Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization often specializing in Neuro, Ortho or Cardiac patients.
Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg/Telemetry Float - $2,122 per week Stability HealthcareTravel Registered Nurse Med Surg/Telemetry Float - $2,122 per weekLee's Summit, MOYou can start the year off in sunny California, spend the Spring in the Colorado Rockies, enjoy the Summer in the Mid-West, experience the change of seasons in Boston and New York, and hit the beaches of Florida in the winter. The Medical Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization often specializing in Neuro, Ortho or Cardiac patients.
Local Contract Registered Nurse Med Surg/Telemetry Float - $53 per hour Stability HealthcareLocal Contract Registered Nurse Med Surg/Telemetry Float - $53 per hourLee's Summit, MOYou can start the year off in sunny California, spend the Spring in the Colorado Rockies, enjoy the Summer in the Mid-West, experience the change of seasons in Boston and New York, and hit the beaches of Florida in the winter. The Medical Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization often specializing in Neuro, Ortho or Cardiac patients.
NewHospice Registered Nurse HCA Midwest Hospice & Family CareHospice Registered NurseOverland Park, KSParticipates in coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary group, including Hospice Aide, Director of Clinical Services –Hospice, and Chaplain. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Midwest Hospice & Family Care which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Travel PCU Float Registered Nurse - $2,186 per week MedPro Healthcare StaffingTravel PCU Float Registered Nurse - $2,186 per weekKansas City, MOKey Words: PCU Nurse, RN-Progressive Care, Telemetry Nursing positions, Step-down, Stepdown, Travel Nurse, Contract Nurse, Agency Nurse, EKG, Tele, Telemetry Contracts, Registered Nurse, Telemetry Nurse, Tele Nurse, RN, Registered Nurse, Telemetry Nurse, RN-Tele, Travel Nursing. Many PCU patients receive complex medications that may require titration based on the patient’s vital signs The PCU nurse is sometimes also called a step-down nurse and the PCU is also known as cardiac step-down, medical step-down, neuro step-down, surgical step-down and ER holding.
Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse - $1,939 per week Focus StaffTravel Emergency Department Registered Nurse - $1,939 per weekNorth Kansas City, MOTraveling Registered Nurse, Travel, ER, RN – ER, Contract, Travel, Traveling Nursing, Assignment, Registered ER, Emergency Room Nurse, ER RN, Emergency Room Nurse, ER Travel Nurse, Healthcare RN, ER Nursing, Nurse RN, RN Nurse, Contract RN. If you’re seeking a Travel Emergency Room Nurse position in North Kansas City, MO and are looking to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be.
NewRegistered Nurse ICU Overland Park Regional Medical CenterRegistered Nurse ICUOverland Park, KSIn collaboration with medical providers and other members of the care team, the RN provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as “Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.” At HCA Healthcare, we are dedicated to ensuring nurses have necessary tools and resources to provide world-class patient care, advocating for the profession and helping to shape the future of nursing.‘.
Registered Nurse PCU Centerpoint Medical CenterRegistered Nurse PCUIndependence, MOWe have an exciting opportunity for you to join Centerpoint Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Our Outpatient Services include a Surgery Center, Advanced Wound Care Center, Pain Center, Sleep Disorder Center, Imaging, and Rehab.
Registered Nurse Ortho Neuro PT WEO Menorah Medical CenterRegistered Nurse Ortho Neuro PT WEOOverland Park, KSCollaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology.
Registered Nurse Float Pool Overland Park Regional Medical CenterRegistered Nurse Float PoolOverland Park, KSAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. With over 2,000 sites of care and serving over 31.2 million patient interactions every year, nurses at Overland Park Regional Medical Center have the opportunity to make a real impact.
Registered Nurse Float Menorah Medical CenterRegistered Nurse FloatOverland Park, KSAs a Registered Nurse Float, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future.".
Registered Nurse Surgical Specialty Menorah Medical CenterRegistered Nurse Surgical SpecialtyOverland Park, KSAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology.
Registered Nurse Interventional Radiology Menorah Medical CenterRegistered Nurse Interventional RadiologyOverland Park, KSIn recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts.
Travel PCU Float Registered Nurse - $2,280 per week AHS StaffingTravel PCU Float Registered Nurse - $2,280 per weekKansas City, MOEasily manage your day-to-day with our mobile app where you can view your assignment details, manage your compliance and licensing documents, submit timecards, and browse new jobs to land your next adventure. Join us to experience working with an agency that truly prioritizes your success and well-being and see why thousands of healthcare professionals continue to trust us with their careers.
PRN Registered Nurse - Cardiology University of Kansas Health SystemPRN Registered Nurse - CardiologyLiberty, MOThe PRN Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care through assessment and accurate documentation, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation for the comfort and well-being of patients; carries out a plan of care specific to unit competencies for the target patient population; coordinates care delivery and education through collaboration with patient, family and all health care team providers to ensure safe, effective and quality patient care; follows organizational policies in providing safe patient care; performs other duties as assigned. Required Licensure and Certification Basic Life Support Heartsaver (BLS HS) (Non-Clinical) - American Heart Association (AHA) within 14 days.
Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg/Telemetry Float - $2,119 per week Focus StaffTravel Registered Nurse Med Surg/Telemetry Float - $2,119 per weekLee'S Summit, MOTraveling Registered Nurse, Travel, Telemetry, RN – Telemetry, Contract, Travel, Traveling Nursing, Assignment, Registered Telemetry, Telemetry Registered Nurse, Telemetry RN, Telemetry Registered Nurse, Telemetry Travel Nurse, Healthcare RN, Telemetry Nursing, Nurse RN, RN Nurse, Contract RN. With thousands of job opportunities across all 50 states, our dedicated recruiters work closely with you to match you to the right assignment, based on what matters most to you — pay, location, benefits, or career growth.
NewRegistered Nurse ICU Centerpoint Medical CenterRegistered Nurse ICUIndependence, MOIn collaboration with medical providers and other members of the care team, the RN provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as “Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.” The RN serves as an advocate for patients/families/caregivers and models a commitment to the organization’s vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance.
Registered Nurse Float Pool Critical Care Overland Park Regional Medical CenterRegistered Nurse Float Pool Critical CareOverland Park, KSAt HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future.". As a Registered Nurse at Overland Park Regional Medical Center, you’ll have all the staffing support, technology and resources you need to deliver safe, high-quality care—so you can focus on what you do best.
NewSchool Registered Nurse - $32 per hour Supplemental Health CareSchool Registered Nurse - $32 per hourKansas City, KS$30.05–$32.35 / hourAs recipients of the Best in Staffing Awards for both Client and Talent, Supplemental Health Care is proud to be among only 2% of staffing companies singled out for the distinction based on the real feedback of our employees and the clients we serve. SHC has also earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and is named among the Largest Health Care Staffing companies in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts.
Registered Nurse Operating Room Research Medical CenterRegistered Nurse Operating RoomOverland, KSAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Our specialty care areas include a Chest Pain Center, Level I Trauma Center, Breast Care Center, Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Programs, and Primary Stroke Center.
Registered Nurse ICU Menorah Medical CenterRegistered Nurse ICUOverland Park, KSAt HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future.". The RN serves as an advocate for patients/families/caregivers and models a commitment to the organization’s vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance.
Travel PCU Registered Nurse - $2,129 per week Nightingale NursesTravel PCU Registered Nurse - $2,129 per weekOverland Park, KSNightingale Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Overland Park, Kansas. That’s why hospitals prefer us, allowing us to offer exceptional travel nursing assignments all over the US, as well as the highest pay rates and most extensive benefits in the industry.
Travel PCU Float Registered Nurse - $2,123 per week Nightingale NursesTravel PCU Float Registered Nurse - $2,123 per weekKansas City, MONightingale Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Kansas City, Missouri. That’s why hospitals prefer us, allowing us to offer exceptional travel nursing assignments all over the US, as well as the highest pay rates and most extensive benefits in the industry.
Travel PCU Float Registered Nurse - $2,122 per week Stability HealthcareTravel PCU Float Registered Nurse - $2,122 per weekKansas City, MOYou can start the year off in sunny California, spend the Spring in the Colorado Rockies, enjoy the Summer in the Mid-West, experience the change of seasons in Boston and New York, and hit the beaches of Florida in the winter. The PCU nurse is sometimes also called a step-down nurse and the PCU is also known as cardiac stepdown, medical stepdown, neuro stepdown, surgical stepdown and ER holding.
Travel PCU Registered Nurse - $2,122 per week Stability HealthcareTravel PCU Registered Nurse - $2,122 per weekOverland Park, KSYou can start the year off in sunny California, spend the Spring in the Colorado Rockies, enjoy the Summer in the Mid-West, experience the change of seasons in Boston and New York, and hit the beaches of Florida in the winter. The PCU nurse is sometimes also called a step-down nurse and the PCU is also known as cardiac stepdown, medical stepdown, neuro stepdown, surgical stepdown and ER holding.
Local Contract PCU Float Registered Nurse - $53 per hour Stability HealthcareLocal Contract PCU Float Registered Nurse - $53 per hourKansas City, MOYou can start the year off in sunny California, spend the Spring in the Colorado Rockies, enjoy the Summer in the Mid-West, experience the change of seasons in Boston and New York, and hit the beaches of Florida in the winter. The PCU nurse is sometimes also called a step-down nurse and the PCU is also known as cardiac stepdown, medical stepdown, neuro stepdown, surgical stepdown and ER holding.