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Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) in Winterville, NC
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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.
$80,442 / year median in North Carolina
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Key Qualifications:
Current and unrestricted RN license Minimum of 1 year of recent experience in a Stepdown (progressive care) unit Proficiency in patient assessment, cardiac monitoring, and telemetry Strong clinical decision-making and critical-thinking skills Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications Excellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesKey Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive nursing care to Stepdown patients, including those requiring close observation and complex interventions Monitor and interpret vital signs, respond to changes in patient status, and notify physicians when appropriate Administer prescribed medications, treatments, and therapies while documenting in accordance with hospital standards Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans Educate patients and families about recovery processes, self-care, and discharge planning Maintain a safe, patient-centered environment by adhering to infection control protocols and best practicesWhy Consider This Opportunity:
Gain valuable experience in a dynamic and supportive setting Collaborate with skilled healthcare professionals focused on patient outcomes Access to professional development and learning opportunities Make a difference in the lives of patients while advancing your nursing career. If you are a driven RN with Stepdown expertise, apply now to take the next step in your professional journey. $1,573 - $1,664/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance
- Discounts/Reimbursements