Stepdown Nurse (RN) in Knoxville, TN in Farragut, TN

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Join an established healthcare team providing specialized stepdown nursing care in a vibrant hospital environment. This contract position offers the opportunity to utilize your RN skills in a focused stepdown unit, delivering comprehensive patient care during night shifts. Location:Situated in Knoxville, Tennessee, this healthcare facility serves a diverse community known for its scenic beauty and vibrant cultural scene. Knoxville offers a comfortable living environment with access to outdoor recreational activities, local dining, and friendly neighborhoods, making it an inviting place to work and live. Schedule: • Nights, 7 PM to 7 AM • Guaranteed 72 hours biweekly • No call required • May include 48-hour floating shifts • No block scheduling Responsibilities: • Provide total patient care in a stepdown unit setting • Manage a patient ratio of 1:5 with acuity appropriate to the stepdown unit • Utilize Cerner EMR system for accurate documentation • Adhere to unit protocols including wearing designated royal blue scrubs Qualifications/Desired Experience: • Current RN licensure in good standing • BLS and ACLS certification with completion of all Advanced Life Support modules • Minimum of 1 year experience in a nursing role with direct patient care • Ability to meet travel requirements: permanent residence located more than 50 miles from the facility Benefits/Perks: • Opportunity to work in a supportive, focused care environment • Steady schedule with guaranteed hours • Competitive contract assignment ideal for experienced RNs looking for flexibility This contract role is ideal for skilled nurses seeking a dedicated night-shift position within a supportive clinical team. Candidates who meet all licensure and experience requirements are encouraged to apply promptly to ensure consideration. Take the next step in your professional nursing career in Knoxville by applying today.