Registered Nurse IMC/PCU/Stepdown
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Intermediate care and step-down unit nurse.
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- 5 d ago · posted 2026-10-29
- Location
- Dayton, OH
Full description
Job Title
Registered Nurse – PCU / Stepdown (IMC)
Location
Dayton, OH | Progressive Care Unit (PCU / Stepdown)
Schedule / Job Type
Contract (13-week or 18-week) | Nights | 4x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | 36 or 48 hours per week | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
• Provide direct patient care in a Progressive Care / Stepdown unit with targeted patient ratios of 1:4 (ratios may reach 1:5–1:6 based on census and unit needs)
• Monitor and manage patients requiring telemetry and EKG interpretation, including those with stable chronic ventilator needs
• Utilize Epic EMR for all documentation and charting throughout the shift
• Float within the unit or to other units/campuses as directed, based on skill set and census; travelers are first to float at the facility's discretion
• Maintain availability to work every other weekend and every other holiday as required
• Complete up to 24 hours of orientation modules prior to or at the start of the assignment
Required Qualifications
• Active RN license in any U.S. state or valid compact nursing license
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• NIH Stroke Scale certification required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Must pass an online EKG/Dysrhythmia competency assessment within 72 hours of signing the contract
• Experience with stable chronic ventilator patients required
• Minimum 1.5 years of RN experience; experience in a Level 1 or Level 2 facility preferred
• Must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
• IV Start certification or demonstrated IV insertion proficiency
• Prior travel nursing experience
• Background in a Level 1 or Level 2 trauma or acute care environment
• Familiarity with N95 fit testing or PAPR use in specialized unit settings
Why Join Us
• Flexible contract lengths of 13 or 18 weeks available, with the option for a 48-hour workweek structure where overtime is paid after 48 hours
• Opportunity to gain experience within a multi-campus health system with exposure to a variety of patient populations and care settings
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