Travel Stepdown Registered Nurse - North Ridgeville, Ohio

Discover the charm of North Ridgeville, OH—a thriving community just outside Cleveland—while advancing your nursing career in an environment that places learning and professional growth at the forefront. Working as a travel RN in this area means gaining exposure to a blend of advanced care practices, dynamic leadership styles, and diverse patient populations, all while enjoying opportunities to explore Northern Ohio’s scenic parks, thriving arts scene, and celebrated dining. On your days off, unwind with adventures at Lake Erie or take in the cultural treasures nearby, making every assignment both a professional and personal journey.

Schedule/Hours

• 12-hour night shifts
• Every other weekend and every other holiday

This role places you at the center of a high-acuity, 33-bed stepdown (PCU) unit dedicated to complex cardiac, vascular, and med-surg patients, including post-cath and post-pacemaker cases. You will work alongside a supportive interdisciplinary team with access to excellent ancillary staff and advanced clinical resources.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in Ohio or compact state
• Minimum 2 years recent stepdown/PCU experience required
• BLS, ACLS, and NIH certifications required
• Dysrhythmia competency required (study guide available)
• Comfortable with devices such as PICCs, dialysis catheters, PEG tubes, chest tubes, and advanced airway modalities
• Strong telemetry skills and ability to interpret strips in EPIC EMR
• Exceptional communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments; create, implement, and evaluate care plans
• Safely administer cardiac and critical care medications/drips
• Serve as a patient advocate, collaborating with interdisciplinary team and families
• Respond rapidly to changing patient conditions; prioritize evidence-based, patient-centered decisions
• Mentor and orient new team members as needed
• Ensure infection control and adhere to PPE protocols

Benefits & Perks

• Tax-advantaged stipends to maximize your take-home
• Travel assistance and premium compensation for your valuable skills
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) for long-term security
• The stability that comes with a secured travel contract
• Gain cross-functional experience and strengthen your resume for future roles

Step into a rewarding role in North Ridgeville and expand both your expertise and horizons. Start your application today to embark on your next memorable assignment!