Acute Care, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Electronic Medical Records, Health Plan, Healthcare, Intensive Care, Medication Administration, Nursing, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Registered Nurse (RN), Time Management
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Step Down / IMC / PCU (Travel)
LocationBirmingham, Alabama
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Nights (6:30 PM – 7:00 AM)
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care in a Step Down / Intermediate Care unit with a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Monitor and assess patients requiring close observation and intervention between ICU and general medical-surgical levels of care
- Administer medications, treatments, and nursing interventions in accordance with physician orders and established protocols
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to coordinate and communicate patient status and care plans
- Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and in a timely manner
Required Qualifications- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (must be in hand at time of submission)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification – must be in hand at time of submission
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification – must be in hand at time of submission
- Minimum 2 years of Step Down, IMC, or PCU nursing experience
- Permanent address must be located more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify for travel assignment
Preferred Experience / Skills- Prior travel nursing experience in a Step Down or Intermediate Care setting
- Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems used in acute care environments
Why Join Us- Opportunity to work in a fast-paced Step Down unit with a supportive care team in a major metropolitan area
- Projected start date available for qualified candidates ready to begin quickly