PCU / Stepdown
Stepdown/Immediate Care RN – Night Shift
Position Overview
The facility is seeking an experienced RN for its Stepdown/Immediate Care Unit on night shift. You'll provide care to a mixed patient population, with many post-cardiac-surgery and interventional cardiology patients, alongside medical/surgical cases. Patient acuity varies, and you'll work independently while maintaining high clinical standards.
Shift & Schedule
- 3x12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
- Weekdays with some weekend coverage
- Weekend block schedules considered
- Orientation every other Monday; limited holiday time-off requests accepted
Required Qualifications
- Current RN license (WV or Compact)
- 1.5–2+ years RN experience
- 1 year Medical/Telemetry experience
- 2 years Stepdown or progressive care experience
- BLS and ACLS (American Heart Association)
- Ability to interpret cardiac strips and dysrhythmias
- IV start and telemetry proficiency
Clinical Scope
You'll manage telemetry monitoring, cardiac drips (non-titrating), vasoactive medications, central lines, chest tubes, feeding tubes, post-cardiac-catheterization care, tracheostomy care, wound management, and procedural sedation monitoring. You'll coordinate with IV teams, respiratory services, pharmacy, and rapid response teams.
Contract Details
- 13 weeks with possible extension
- Start: ASAP
- Burgundy and/or white scrubs required (not provided)
