Registered Nurse (rn) – Step-down Unit (sdu)

Full Circle HR Consultants LLC

Metairie, United States
$39 – $47 ph base pyy
Not specified
Continuous cardiac monitoring
Administer titratable iv drips
Non-invasive respiratory support
Full Circle HR Consultants LLC is seeking a Registered Nurse for their Step-Down Unit (SDU) in Metairie, United States, to provide high-acuity nursing care to patients requiring continuous monitoring. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of acute care experience and possess strong telemetry skills

Job Summary

  • The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Step-Down Unit (SDU) delivers high-acuity nursing care to patients requiring continuous monitoring and advanced clinical support.
  • Key responsibilities include performing continuous cardiac monitoring, administering medications including titratable IV drips, and managing patients requiring non-invasive respiratory support.
  • The role focuses on patients transitioning from critical care or those at elevated risk for rapid clinical deterioration, with a typical nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:3 to 1:4.

Matching Summary

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Full Circle HR Consultants LLC is seeking a Registered Nurse for their Step-Down Unit (SDU) in Metairie, United States, to provide high-acuity nursing care to patients requiring continuous monitoring. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of acute care experience and possess strong telemetry skills.

Salary

$39 – $47 per hour base pay

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Continuous cardiac monitoring
  • Administer titratable IV drips
  • Non-invasive respiratory support
  • Recognize early signs of deterioration
  • Patient and family education

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
  • Fast-paced, high-acuity environment
  • Weekend and holiday availability

Key Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Minimum 1 year acute care experience
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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