Local Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) at Gifted Healthcare summary: A Local Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) provides specialized nursing care to patients in transitional units, managing those who require more attention than regular medical-surgical floors but less than intensive care. Responsibilities include monitoring patient progress, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This role supports critical care by identifying changes in patient conditions and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.

The Gifted Healthcare Experience Gifted Healthcare is an award-winning travel nursing agency that offers nursing contracts at premier healthcare facilities across the United States. Gifted Healthcare believes in the power one person has to make a difference in a patient’s care, inspiring Gifted’s mission to help nurses thrive and advance their careers by providing exceptional job opportunities , day one benefits , and 24/7 support. Gifted Healthcare Top Perks Guaranteed Pay - With Guaranteed Pay, you’ll never have to worry about not getting paid if your shift gets canceled for low census. Contact your recruiter for complete details. Premium Overtime – You will receive 2x your hourly rate on travel assignments for all overtime hours worked (excluding local, PRN, CA, Govt assignments). Weekly Pay - We pay you weekly so you can focus on your career and your life.

Responsibilities Stepdown Nurses (RN) provide patient care in transitional units where patients are too sick for the med-surg floor but not sick enough for intensive care. Stepdown RNs job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Evaluate and monitor patient’s progress, identifying sudden or subtle changes in the patient’s medical condition Calculate drug dosage, titrate medication doses, administer continuous medication infusion and monitor patients for effects of medication Stepdown RNs work closely and collaborate with physicians and all other healthcare professionalsShift:3x12 Nights

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