Stepdown Registered Nurse | Cary, North Carolina in Cary, NC

This role offers the opportunity to deliver skilled nursing care in a stepdown unit, providing support to patients requiring close monitoring and complex care. The position involves applying comprehensive clinical knowledge to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes. Qualifications and Desired Experience: • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license • Experience in stepdown or progressive care nursing preferred • Proficiency in assessing complex patient conditions and prioritizing care • Ability to educate patients and families, tailoring communication to developmental and cultural needs • Familiarity with nursing standards, policies, and clinical best practices • Excellent communication and teamwork skills • Commitment to professional development and quality improvement Responsibilities: • Deliver competent clinical nursing care in accordance with professional standards and organizational policies • Assess patient conditions, anticipate care needs, and prioritize interventions • Develop, implement, and revise individualized plans of care in collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams • Participate in ongoing education to update skills and knowledge • Perform bedside point of care testing as required • Promote a safe, clean, and secure hospital environment • Engage in performance improvement and cost-effective care initiatives • Advocate for patient needs and facilitate discharge planning Location: Situated in Cary, NC, this location offers a vibrant community known for its quality of life, excellent schools, and family-friendly atmosphere. Residents enjoy ample green spaces, diverse dining options, and proximity to the Research Triangle Park, providing a blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. This is a contract opportunity well-suited for experienced RNs committed to delivering high-quality stepdown nursing care. Candidates who are flexible with contract assignments are encouraged to apply to take advantage of this rewarding professional experience.