Stepdown Registered Nurse | Cincinnati, Ohio

Provide essential nursing care in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) dedicated to adult patients needing intermediate-level support after medical procedures or surgeries. This dynamic, fast-paced environment emphasizes rapid recovery and discharge, serving as a critical step for patients transitioning between outpatient and inpatient care.

Key responsibilities include telemetry monitoring, advanced cardiac support, and specialized care for patients experiencing chest pain or recovering from cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology studies, and minor surgeries. Deliver patient-centered, goal-directed care with a focus on safety, effective throughput, and high patient satisfaction. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams including procedural departments and care management to ensure seamless care coordination.

Qualifications and Desired Experience

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Experience in step-down or progressive care nursing preferred.
• Proficiency in telemetry monitoring and cardiac patient care.
• Ability to manage moderate sedation recovery and early ambulation goals.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent teamwork and communication abilities.

Location

Cincinnati, OH, offers a vibrant urban setting enriched with cultural attractions, professional sports, and diverse dining options. The area is known for its friendly community atmosphere, robust healthcare industry, and numerous parks and outdoor recreational spaces, making it an excellent place for both work and lifestyle.

Job Type: Contract, providing an opportunity to gain specialized experience within a reputable healthcare setting.

Take the next step in your nursing career by contributing your expertise to a dedicated Progressive Care Unit. Apply today to engage in challenging, meaningful patient care and advance your clinical skills in this rewarding role.