Travel Stepdown Nurse (RN) - Glen Allen, VA

Category Nursing - RN-Stepdown Job Type Travel Discover the charms of Glen Allen, VA—a vibrant locale where historic allure meets modern amenities, and a short drive offers access to beautiful parks, city attractions, and the renowned culture of the Richmond area. As a travel nurse here, you'll not only advance your career in a high-acuity environment, but also have the freedom to explore new places and enjoy meaningful adventures on your days off. Glen Allen's proximity to both city life and scenic countryside provides the perfect blend for personal and professional growth. By taking on this temporary Stepdown RN position in a 27-bed Cardio-Pulmonary Progressive Care Unit, you'll collaborate with a team known for strong leadership and experienced staff. You'll immerse yourself in progressive care practices, manage complex cardiac cases, and expand your clinical portfolio—all while benefiting from exposure to different workplace systems and leadership styles. This is a unique chance to enhance your resume and learn new clinical skills that can set you apart in your career.

Schedule:

12-hour day shifts Every other weekend and major holiday required (potential for blocked weekends) No local candidates (must reside outside a 50-mile radius)

Key Qualifications:

Active RN license (or compact eligible) Minimum 1 year RN experience; at least 6 months in acute care preferred Prior experience in stepdown or progressive care settings Proven ability to pass EKG exam and interpret rhythm strips Skilled with cardiac drips (Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Nitroglycerin, Amiodarone) Experience managing BiPAP and insulin drips

BLS, ACLS, NIHSS

certifications required Strong communication, clinical judgment, and adaptability

Responsibilities:

Comprehensive patient assessment and monitoring in a cardiac stepdown environment Titration of cardiac medications and management of complex clinical situations Unit-based tasks: lab draws, peripheral IV starts, patient/family education, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams Patient care assignment in line with skills and regulatory guidelines

Benefits & Travel Perks:

Enjoy tax-advantaged stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare, 401(k) retirement plans, and the security of consistent travel assignments. Ready for a career-transforming adventure in Glen Allen? Elevate your professional journey—apply today to experience growth, reward, and new horizons! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled