Travel or Local Stepdown RN Job in Birmingham, Alabama
Gifted Healthcare
Pell City, AL, 35125, USA
- Market Salary: $62,160 - $82,170 p/year
- Healthcare
Night-shift premium pay for experienced stepdown RNs. Stepdown RN, evening shift (7PM) in Birmingham, AL. Travel or local positions; typical hospital setting; ongoing contract (travel assignments) or permanent hire options. - Active RN license for Alabama
- Experience in stepdown/telemetry or progressive care (recommended 1+ year)
- Skills in titrating infusions, cardiac/respiratory monitoring, medication calculations
- Ability to collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams
Full description
Responsibilities Stepdown Nurses (RN) provide patient care in transitional units where patients are too sick for the med-surg floor but not sick enough for intensive care. Stepdown RNs job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Evaluate and monitor patient’s progress, identifying sudden or subtle changes in the patient’s medical condition
Calculate drug dosage, titrate medication doses, administer continuous medication infusion and monitor patients for effects of medication
Stepdown RNs work closely and collaborate with physicians and all other healthcare professionals Shift: 7P
Evaluate and monitor patient’s progress, identifying sudden or subtle changes in the patient’s medical condition
Calculate drug dosage, titrate medication doses, administer continuous medication infusion and monitor patients for effects of medication
Stepdown RNs work closely and collaborate with physicians and all other healthcare professionals Shift: 7P
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