Stepdown Nurse (RN) in Holdrege, NE

This opportunity is for a registered nurse with step-down unit experience to provide exceptional care during night shifts. The role focuses on delivering patient-centered nursing services in a progressive care setting, ensuring patient safety and supporting recovery processes. This contract position offers 12-hour shifts with a guaranteed minimum of 36 hours weekly, ideal for professionals seeking steady hours in a specialized nursing environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid RN license with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a step-down or progressive care unit
• Current certifications in BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), and NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale)
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work independently during night shifts while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and safety

Location: Situated in Holdrege, Nebraska, this role places you in a welcoming community known for its friendly atmosphere and access to outdoor activities. Holdrege provides a small-town charm with modern amenities, offering a balanced lifestyle for professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and assess patients’ conditions in the progressive care unit
• Administer medications and treatments according to protocols
• Respond promptly to changes in patient status to prevent complications
• Communicate effectively with physicians and healthcare team members regarding patient care
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all nursing activities and patient care
• Adhere to infection control and safety policies throughout the unit

Benefits of this contract include a flexible 12-hour night shift schedule with guaranteed hours, allowing for work-life balance. The position is ideal for experienced nurses looking to utilize their specialized skills in a supportive environment.

If you are a dedicated RN with step-down expertise and ready to take on a rewarding night shift role in Holdrege, apply now to explore this contract opportunity.