Job Summary
The institution is seeking a Step Down Unit registered nurse for a temporary assignment located within a healthcare provider facility. The role involves providing specialized patient care to individuals transitioning from intensive care or acute care settings. The position requires adaptability to various clinical environments within the facility.
Job Details
- Position: Step Down Unit Registered Nurse
- Location: (General healthcare facility setting)
- Shift: Nights, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, 2 years of stepdown experience, prior travel experience, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification, float rotation may be required, experience in stepdown units, ICU experience preferred, proficiency in electronic medical records (Epic), minimum 1 year of relevant clinical experience
- Additional Information: Responsible for patient assessments, administering medications, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Flexibility to float between medical floor, stepdown/ICU, and surgery/oncology units is essential.
- Submission Requirements: Complete demographic information including address, email, full date of birth, SSN, and full name at time of submission. All schedule requests and time off must be submitted with the initial application; no after-submission approvals.
Benefits
- The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits