Travel Stepdown RN - Portsmouth, VA
Job Description
Job Description
Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years Stepdown RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Set in the vibrant city of Portsmouth, VA, this travel nursing opportunity lets you enjoy the best of coastal living while elevating your career. Immerse yourself in a rich cultural landscape boasting historic sites, eclectic dining, and scenic waterfronts—perfect for memorable downtime adventures. Working here means you’re not only expanding your professional horizons but also broadening your exposure to innovative healthcare practices and diverse leadership styles found only through travel roles.
On assignment, you’ll contribute your expertise as a Registered Nurse within a dynamic stepdown unit, caring for patients who require specialized close monitoring between intensive and general care. Collaborate with multidisciplinary clinical teams, sharpen your skills with state-of-the-art technology, and build a powerful resume reflecting adaptability and depth. This is an exceptional chance to develop in-demand skills, connect with new colleagues, and embrace new methodologies in patient-centered care.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid RN licensure in the state of Virginia (or compact license eligibility)
- Minimum of 1 year recent stepdown or progressive care unit RN experience
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Strong assessment and critical thinking abilities
- Excellent communication and patient advocacy skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care to stepdown patients
- Interpret cardiac rhythms and provide timely interventions
- Collaborate with physicians and allied health staff for optimal outcomes
- Educate patients and families about recovery plans and post-discharge care
- Document accurately within the electronic health record system
Exceptional Benefits & Travel Perks:
- Tax-advantaged housing and meal stipends to maximize your earnings
- Premium compensation and travel assistance to ease your journey
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) for peace of mind
- Job security with ongoing travel assignment opportunities
Embark on a rewarding professional adventure with this Portsmouth-based assignment, where every shift brings growth, learning, and the chance to enjoy a lively community. Ready to take your nursing journey to the next level? Submit your application today to experience the advantages of travel nursing!
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