Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Cardiac Monitoring, Clinical Competency, Clinical Validation, Electrocardiogram, Emergency Care, Patient Care, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Quality of Care, Registered Nurse (RN)
Title: Registered Nurse – Stepdown Unit
Location: Cleveland, OH
Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: Day Shift (3x12 Hours) – 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM OR Night Shift (3x12 Hours) – 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
Registered Nurse – Stepdown Unit
Position Overview
Seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a Stepdown/Progressive Care Unit. This is an auto-offer position for qualified candidates and requires recent experience caring for patients in a Stepdown or Progressive Care setting.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 18 months of recent Stepdown/Progressive Care experience
- Minimum 18 months combined experience in the specialty applying for
- Experience may be combined from multiple facilities
- Travel experience accepted
- PCU/Progressive Care experience preferred but not required
Required Licensure
- Active Ohio RN License OR
- Active Compact RN License (must be in hand at time of submission)
Required Certifications
- BLS (AHA or client-approved equivalent)
- ACLS
- NIHSS
Patient Population
The Stepdown Unit provides care for patients requiring close monitoring and a higher level of care than Medical-Surgical units.
Typical Patient Types
- Progressive Care/Stepdown Patients
- Cardiac Monitoring Patients
- Post-Acute Care Patients Requiring Intermediate-Level Monitoring
- Medical and Surgical Stepdown Patients
Floating Requirements
Floating is required based on hospital operational needs.
Potential Float Areas
- Other Stepdown/Progressive Care Units
- Similar Acuity Inpatient Units
- Emergency Department Boarding Patients with Comparable Patient Population
Travelers are expected to float as needed to units caring for patients with similar acuity levels.
Scheduling Information
Shift Options
- Days: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
- Nights: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Weekly Hours
- 36 hours per week
- 3x12-hour shifts
Scheduling Notes
- Rotating day/night scheduling may be utilized
- Shift assignments may be adjusted based on facility operational needs
Holiday Requirements
- Must work at least every other holiday
Orientation Requirements
All candidates must successfully complete:
ECG Rhythm Recognition Test
- Required during onboarding/orientation
- Passing score required
SafeMedicate Assessment
- Required during onboarding/orientation
- Passing score required
Successful completion of both assessments is mandatory for continuation of the assignment.
Additional Details
- Auto-offer opportunity for qualified candidates
- Clinical competency validation required through ECG and SafeMedicate testing
- Travelers accepted
- Floating flexibility required
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