Stepdown Unit Registered Nurse (RN) in Gardendale, AL

Category Nursing - RN-Stepdown Job Type Contract An exciting opportunity awaits experienced nurses with a strong background in stepdown care. You'll be immersed in a fast-paced hospital environment, delivering high-quality patient care in collaboration with a skilled medical team on the 4 North Unit.

Schedule & Hours:

Night shifts (12 hours) 36 hours per week, typically 3x12s Assignment duration: 13-16 weeks Every other weekend required Must be available for 3 holidays (combination of major/minor: 11/27, 11/28, 12/24, 12/25, 12/31, 1/1)

Qualifications:

Minimum 2 years of recent RN Stepdown experience Prior travel nursing experience is a must Proficiency with Cerner EMR required Holds an active, unrestricted AL or multistate compact RN license (cannot accept pending applications) Flexible to work assigned holiday shifts; blocked scheduling cannot be guaranteed Motivated to deliver exceptional care in a dynamic clinical setting

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor and assess patients transitioning from critical care Administer medications, interpret clinical data, and respond to emergencies Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to achieve the highest standards of patient care Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and recovery expectations Document accurately using Cerner EMR system to ensure seamless communication and compliance Take this opportunity to further your nursing career by impacting patient lives during a critical stage of recovery. Bring your expertise and adaptability to a reputable hospital unit ready to welcome dedicated professionals. If you meet these qualifications and are prepared for the challenges and rewards this assignment offers, we encourage you to submit your application today. Let your experience make a difference—apply now to be considered for this vital role. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled