Deliver high-quality patient care in a dynamic step-down nursing environment that bridges intensive care and general medicine. This role calls for skilled Registered Nurses proficient in step-down care, providing critical monitoring and support to patients transitioning from intensive care units. Nurses in this capacity play a vital role in patient recovery, ensuring stability and preparing for the next level of care.\n\nKey Qualifications and Experience : \n
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure.\n
- Experience in a step-down, progressive care, or telemetry unit.\n
- Strong clinical assessment and patient monitoring skills.\n
- Ability to respond promptly to patient changes and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.\n
- Excellent communication and documentation proficiency.\n\nLocation : \nSituated in Hannibal, Missouri, this position offers the opportunity to work in a welcoming community rich in history and along the scenic Mississippi River. Hannibal combines small-town charm with access to cultural sites, parks, and recreational activities, making it an appealing place for healthcare professionals.\n\nResponsibilities : \n
- Monitor and assess patients requiring intermediate level care.\n
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.\n
- Coordinate care plans and communicate with physicians and healthcare team members.\n
- Educate patients and families on care procedures and discharge planning.\n
- Maintain accurate records of patient status and interventions.\n\nBenefits and Perks : \n
- Contract position offering the flexibility to gain diverse clinical experience.\n
- Opportunity to enhance skills in a specialized nursing setting.\n
- Ability to contribute meaningfully to patient recovery and quality outcomes.\n\nThis contract role is ideal for registered nurses eager to refine their expertise in a step-down unit while engaging with patients at crucial stages of recovery. Candidates open to relocating or traveling to Hannibal, MO, will find this an exciting opportunity to advance their nursing career.\n\nApply now to take on this rewarding nursing assignment where your skills and compassion make a difference.