Travel Stepdown RN

Job overview

Travel Stepdown RN for Fusion Medical Staffing in Atlanta, Georgia. This is an onsite position with a 13-week travel assignment. Compensation is not specified. A Stepdown Registered Nurse provides care to patients who are transitioning from intensive care to medical-surgical or general inpatient units. These patients require frequent monitoring and specialized nursing interventions. They assess and manage complex patient needs, administer medications and treatments, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, patient-centered care.

What you'll do

• Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, with a focus on cardiac care.
• Prepares equipment and aids physician during cardiac-related procedures and examinations.
• Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients.
• Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient's cardiac status and response to interventions.
• Responds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols specific to cardiac emergencies.
• Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned telemetry patients.
• Initiates patient education plans according to individualized needs, focusing on cardiac health, risk factors, and lifestyle modifications.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for telemetry patients.
• Maintains confidentiality of patients and client.
• Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice.
• Adheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards.

What we're looking for

Education

Current Valid RN license

Experience

One year of recent experience as a Stepdown RN

Skills & competencies

travel

stepdown rn

rn

cardiovascular

critical care

atlanta

ga

fusion medical staffing

full-time

13-week assignment

About the employer

Fusion Medical Staffing is hiring for this role. Industry: Medical Laboratories. Sector: 62.