Stepdown Registered Nurse | Statesville, North Carolina

Overview

This nursing opportunity offers an engaging environment in a stepdown care setting, well-suited for experienced RNs looking to apply their critical care skills in a dynamic hospital context. The assignment is based in Statesville, NC, providing a chance to work in a facility known for a wide range of specialized services and advanced care units.

• Provide skilled nursing care to patients in a stepdown unit, ensuring continuous monitoring and assessment
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to implement and adjust individualized patient care plans
• Use clinical judgment to recognize changes in patient condition and respond accordingly
• Utilize electronic medical record systems, with proficiency in Cerner essential for documentation and communication
• Support patient and family education, promoting understanding of conditions and post-discharge care

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license with stepdown or progressive care experience
• Proficient in Cerner electronic medical records system
• Strong critical thinking and communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining patient safety and quality care
• Prior experience in surgical or specialty care units beneficial

Location:

Statesville, North Carolina. The area offers a welcoming community with a blend of small-town charm and access to urban amenities. Known for its historic sites and proximity to natural attractions, it provides a pleasant setting for healthcare professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle.

• Contract position with orientation held bi-weekly
• Work within a 355-bed hospital featuring multiple specialty centers including brain, cancer, heart, lung, orthopedics, womens health, and a Level 3 NICU
• Emergency department, inpatient rehab, surgical suites, and behavioral health facilities on site enhance the clinical experience
• Candidates must be located at least 60 miles from the facility to qualify as travel

Embrace the chance to enhance your nursing career in a facility that values advanced care and professional growth. Apply now to become a vital part of this diverse healthcare team.