Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical Step-Down RN - RNMS#1523
Job Description
Job DescriptionRegistered Nurse – Medical/Surgical Step-Down RNLocation
Rome, New York
Facility Type
Acute Care Hospital
Contract Duration
13 Weeks
High Possibility of Extension or Permanent Placement
Schedule
- Night Shift
- 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
- 36 Hours Guaranteed Per Week
- Deferred Schedule
Position Overview
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse – Medical/Surgical Step-Down RN for a night shift assignment in an acute care hospital setting in Rome, NY. The RN will provide high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients requiring close monitoring in a telemetry/step-down environment.
This role is ideal for nurses experienced in step-down, telemetry, or acute medical-surgical care who are comfortable managing higher-acuity patients in a fast-paced hospital setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to adult and geriatric step-down patients
- Monitor telemetry readings, patient status, and vital signs
- Assess and respond promptly to changes in patient condition
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered
- Care for post-ICU and higher-acuity medical/surgical patients
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
- Maintain accurate EMR documentation using Paragon and Pyxis systems
- Ensure compliance with patient safety, infection control, and hospital protocols
- Support coordinated discharge planning and continuity of care
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required
- New York RN License or Compact eligibility preferred
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- NIHSS certification required
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN/ASN) or higher required
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program required
For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.