RN Step Down-Traveler

Ascension • Racine, WI

398d • $89,180 - $118,404

About The Position

The RN Step Down-Traveler position at Ascension involves providing direct nursing care in a variety of acute care settings, specifically in PCU/Step Down units. This role is designed for registered nurses who are willing to travel for assignments ranging from 8 to 13 weeks, offering both local and national travel options. The position is permanent and full-time, with a focus on delivering high-quality patient care and coordinating discharge planning needs.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN) license obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• BLS Provider certification obtained within 30 days of hire date or job transfer date required.
• One year of RN experience in an acute care setting required.
• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required.
• Must have compact RN license or state RN license relevant to travel assignment location prior to start of assignment.

Nice To Haves

• One year of recent experience in PCU or Step Down strongly preferred.
• ACLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization.
• Implement and monitor patient care plans.
• Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
• Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
• Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.

Benefits

• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Adoption assistance
• Parental leave
• Employee assistance program
• Retirement plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 10,001+ employees