Step down Registered Nurse

VieMed Healthcare Staffing

New Orleans, LA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Communication Skills, Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN), Epic Systems, Health Plan, Healthcare, Hospital, Intensive Care, Medical Record System, Nursing, Onboarding, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Quality of Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Team Player, Telemetry, Trauma-Neuro Intensive Care (TNCC)
LOCATION
New Orleans, LA
POSTED
11 days ago

Join Our Team as a Dynamic Step Down Registered Nurse – Make a Difference in Patient Care!

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse ready to elevate your career in a vibrant healthcare environment? As a Step Down Registered Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in providing expert care to patients transitioning from intensive care, ensuring safety, comfort, and recovery. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a supportive team committed to excellence and patient-centered care.

Required Skills:
  • Valid RN license in good standing
  • Proven experience in step down or telemetry units preferred
  • Proficiency with EPIC electronic health record system (first timers accepted)
  • Ability to assess patient conditions accurately and respond swiftly
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work night shifts effectively

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Experience working with diverse patient populations
  • Familiarity with advanced nursing protocols and procedures
  • Additional certifications such as TNCC or CCRN

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred but not mandatory
  • Minimum of 1 year of hospital nursing experience in a step down or similar setting

Other Requirements:
  • Certifications in ACLS, BLS, NIHSS are required
  • Commitment to every other weekend coverage (Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:00)
  • First-time EPIC users welcome – comprehensive onboarding provided
  • Travel, licensure, certification, and related reimbursements available where applicable

Our competitive pay rate of $56.95/hour, coupled with weekly direct deposit payments, comprehensive medical benefits, a robust referral bonus program, and a dedicated 24/7 support team, ensures you are well-supported throughout your journey with VHS. Paid sick time and reimbursements further enhance your employment experience.

Ready to take your nursing career to new heights? Apply now and become a vital part of a healthcare team that values your skills, cares about your growth, and appreciates your dedication. Your next rewarding opportunity awaits!

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