Registered Nurse (RN) – Surgical Stepdown
Uses the nursing process to deliver direct patient care and maintains professional accountability for assigned patients. Evaluates the effectiveness of care provided by other direct care team members and coordinates patient care with other departments. Upholds patient rights and protects the confidentiality of patient information while performing duties consistent with organizational mission, values, and service standards.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate Degree in Nursing, Nursing Diploma, or BSN).
- Current RN license with required compact licensure per state board regulations.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (or completion per policy).
- Hospital experience preferred (may be required depending on unit).
- BSN and additional specialty certifications/licenses preferred.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
- Prolonged standing and walking.
- Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat as needed.