Stepdown Unit Nurse; RN in Gibbon, NE

Position: Stepdown Unit Nurse (RN) in Gibbon, NE
Location: Gibbon

Job Description

Job Description

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Providing skilled nursing care in a progressive care unit requires a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse well-versed in patient monitoring and critical care support. This opportunity is designed for RNs with a strong background in stepdown or progressive care environments who are ready to contribute their expertise to a dynamic healthcare setting.

Location:

Positioned in the welcoming community of Gibbon, Nebraska, this role offers the chance to work in a supportive regional area with easy access to both rural charm and larger metropolitan facilities nearby. Gibbon is known for its friendly atmosphere and quality living, making it an appealing place to balance professional growth and personal life.
Responsibilities:

* Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients in a progressive care unit (PCU).

* Monitor patient status closely and respond promptly to changes in condition.

* Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.

* Maintain accurate documentation and uphold patient safety standards.

* Administer medications and treatments according to established protocols and guidelines.

Qualifications and

Experience:

* Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license.

* Minimum of 2 years experience in unit-based nursing, preferably in stepdown or PCU settings.

* Certifications required:
Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS).

* Strong clinical assessment skills and ability to work independently during night shifts.

* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Schedule and Commitment:

* Night shifts, 12 hours each.

* Guaranteed 36 hours per week.

* Contract position offering flexibility and valuable experience.

This contract position is ideal for an RN seeking to focus on progressive care nursing within an established healthcare system. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply today. Flexible scheduling and professional development in a supportive environment await.