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Registered Nurse - Telemetry/Stepdown (RN)
Job Description
Some units give you experience. This one gives you confidence. The Telemetry/Stepdown Unit at Deaconess Henderson cares for a diverse population of cardiac, stroke, sepsis, and complex medical-surgical patients who require closer monitoring and advanced nursing care. As a 21-bed specialty unit, nurses gain hands-on experience with cardiac rhythm interpretation, titratable medication drips, NIH Stroke Scale assessments, and higher-acuity patients—all while building a strong foundation for future career growth. This is the kind of unit that challenges you to think critically, sharpen your clinical judgment, and develop skills that will serve you throughout your nursing career. Supported by a team that prioritizes collaboration and high-quality patient care, you'll never face those challenges alone. If you're looking for a unit that will push you, support you, and help you become the nurse you aspire to be, Telemetry/Stepdown is the place to start. Requirements Active Indiana RN license or valid compact RN license
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$72,674 / year median in Kentucky
+9% projected growth