Travel or Local Stepdown RN Job in Hammond, Louisiana
Gifted Healthcare
Tangipahoa, LA, USA
6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time
Job Description
Job DescriptionResponsibilities
Stepdown Nurses (RN) provide patient care in transitional units where patients are too sick for the med-surg floor but not sick enough for intensive care. Stepdown RNs job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Evaluate and monitor patient’s progress, identifying sudden or subtle changes in the patient’s medical condition
- Calculate drug dosage, titrate medication doses, administer continuous medication infusion and monitor patients for effects of medication
- Stepdown RNs work closely and collaborate with physicians and all other healthcare professionals
Shift: 3x12 Nights