Job Summary
A Step Down Unit RN (Registered Nurse) position is available in an acute care facility. This role involves providing specialized care for adult and geriatric patients with conditions such as cardiac issues, nephrology, strokes, diabetes, and patients requiring continuous EEG monitoring. The position offers night shifts with high-quality patient care responsibilities.
Job Details
- Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale)
- Education & Experience: RN license, minimum of 1 year of clinical experience
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Patient Care: Managing adult and geriatric patients with diagnoses including cardiac, nephrology, strokes, diabetes; continuous EEG monitoring; staffing ratios of 1:4-5, with duties including titration of drips such as Cardizem, beta blockers, and seizure medications
- Additional Requirements: Driver's license required; compliance with fingernail policy; orientation includes onboarding and on-floor training; RTO (Request for Time Off) must be submitted upfront; candidate may not be full-time, part-time, or PRN with any facility associated with the organization, including associated health systems; no floating to other units unless required; no call or standby shifts; hospital cancellation policy allows up to 4 shifts cancellation per 13-week contract
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
