Job ID: 898862
Job TitleRegistered Nurse - Neuro Telemetry / Stepdown (IMC/PCU)
LocationBridgeton, MO | Short Term Acute Care
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Nights | 3×12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM) | Every other weekend required | Must be available to work 4 of the following 8 designated holiday shifts: Thanksgiving Eve, Thanksgiving Day, Black Friday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, December 26, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care on a flex-acuity Neuro Telemetry/Stepdown unit ranging from PCU/Stepdown to Telemetry levels
- Maintain a patient ratio of 1:4
- Monitor and assess neurological and telemetry patients, identifying and responding to changes in condition
- Document patient care accurately using EPIC electronic health records
- Float to like units within scope as needed to meet facility staffing needs
- Adhere to all facility compliance requirements, including fit testing and respiratory clearance protocols prior to start
Required Qualifications- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 1 year of PCU/Stepdown experience required
- BLS certification required
- Must be able to pass fit testing for mask seal; shaving is required - CAPRs, PAPRs, and medical or religious exemptions are not accepted
- Must complete pre-start compliance modules (up to 5-6 hours for RNs; non-billable)
- Candidates residing within 70 miles of the facility are considered local and are not eligible for this position
Preferred Experience / Skills- ACLS certification strongly preferred
- NIHSS certification strongly preferred
- Experience in a Level II Trauma Center or Teaching Hospital environment
- Familiarity with EPIC charting system
Why Join Us- Opportunity to work at a 497-bed Level II Trauma Center and Teaching Hospital with a well-established Neuro Telemetry program
- Supportive staffing ratios (1:4) in a structured, clinically rich environment