Job Description
Job Description
Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
An exciting opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse with expertise in Stepdown care, specializing in cardiac patients. This contract position is based in Elyria, OH, serving a busy Cardiac Stepdown unit in a large Academic Medical Center. This role is ideal for nurses seeking to apply their skills in a dynamic hospital environment that prioritizes advanced cardiac care and patient recovery.
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients requiring cardiac stepdown level observation and treatment.
- Monitor patient vitals and responses to treatments, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care plans.
- Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and post-discharge care.
- Maintain compliance with healthcare regulations and hospital policies.
Qualifications:
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in compliance with state requirements.
- Proven experience in a Stepdown unit, preferably with cardiac patients.
- Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
- Ability to operate advanced medical equipment related to cardiac care.
- Flexibility and adaptability within a fast-paced hospital setting.
Location: Elyria, OHElyria offers a welcoming community with convenient access to metropolitan Cleveland. Known for its beautiful parks, cultural events, and community-oriented atmosphere, Elyria provides a balanced lifestyle for professionals seeking proximity to city amenities with a suburban feel.
This contract opportunity allows for hands-on experience in a respected academic medical center and offers the chance to make impactful contributions to patient care in a cardiac stepdown setting. Candidates interested in advancing their nursing careers and working within a collaborative team environment are encouraged to apply.
Take the next step in your nursing career by applying today.