Registered Nurse (RN) Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in a fast-paced Stepdown Unit. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, critical thinking abilities, and a positive attitude to provide high-quality care to our patients. Shift Information • Shift Type: Nights • Shift Length: 12 hours • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week Unit Details • Department: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) • Number of Beds: 35 • Patient Ratios: 1 RN to 4-5 patients • Common Diagnoses: Adults and geriatrics with conditions including cardiac issues, nephrology problems, strokes, diabetes, and continuous EEG monitoring. • Titration Responsibilities: RNs will be required to titrate drips, including medications such as Cardizem, beta-blockers, and seizure medications. • Nurse Aids/Patient Care Techs: Present with ratios of 1:10 or 2:20. Qualifications • Experience Required: Minimum of 2 years as a Registered Nurse. • Required Certifications: • ACLS (AHA) • BLS (AHA) • NIHSS Work Environment This is a fast-paced environment where attributes such as effective communication skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities are essential for success. Nurses are expected to demonstrate teamwork and a commitment to quality patient care. Scheduling and Orientation • Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend • Holiday Requirements: Every third holiday • Orientation: Comprehensive onboarding followed by 1-2 days of unit-specific orientation. Additional Information • Radius Rule: Candidates must be within a 50-mile radius and cannot be employed full-time, part-time, or PRN with any facilities associated with the organization. • Fingernail Policy: Artificial nails are prohibited in departments providing patient care.