Stepdown Registered Nurse - Lenexa, Kansas

Embark on your next rewarding assignment as a Registered Nurse with specialized expertise in Stepdown and Progressive Care Unit (PCU) settings. This contract position offers the opportunity to provide high-acuity patient care in a dynamic, patient-focused environment, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional outcomes.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid, unencumbered RN license
• Strong clinical background in Stepdown and PCU care
• Proven ability to monitor, assess, and intervene for patients requiring frequent observation
• Advanced critical thinking and strong assessment skills
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Comfortable with EMR charting and documentation
• Excellent communication and patient advocacy skills
• Ability to adapt in fast-paced, high-pressure situations

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive nursing care for patients requiring advanced monitoring and interventions
• Administer prescribed medications and therapies in accordance with care plans
• Monitor vital signs, recognize early indications of complications, and implement appropriate interventions
• Work closely with physicians, specialists, and allied health staff for cohesive care delivery
• Educate patients and family members on post-acute conditions, care procedures, and recovery plans
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols, infection control, and regulatory compliance standards
• Accurately document all assessments, interventions, and patient progress

What You’ll Gain:

• Exposure to a collaborative care team and high-acuity cases
• Opportunities for professional development and skills enhancement
• Supportive onboarding and orientation to the unit
• Access to additional assignments upon completion

If you are motivated to use your Stepdown and PCU expertise in a supportive clinical environment, submit your application today to begin the next phase of your nursing journey. Your expertise can make a meaningful difference—apply now to take the next step in your career!