Stepdown Registered Nurse provides high-acuity, patient-centered care for adults transitioning from intensive care to medical-surgical levels.
- Monitor and assess complex patient conditions and respond to changes in clinical status.
- Manage telemetry and other advanced monitoring to support safe patient care.
- Administer medications and therapies according to clinical standards.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary care plans and collaborate with the care team.
- Educate patients and families on treatment, recovery, and discharge requirements.
- Document nursing care and clinical information accurately in the EHR.
- Support quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
Qualifications & Skills: Active RN licensure, strong clinical assessment and critical thinking, proficiency with telemetry/monitoring, effective communication and education skills, accurate documentation, and a commitment to quality and safety in a fast-paced environment.