Stepdown RN - Winston-Salem, North Carolina in Winston-Salem, NC

A contract opportunity is available for an experienced RN with stepdown nursing expertise in Winston-Salem, NC, specializing in cardiac care. This role focuses on managing complex cardiac patients within a progressive care setting, providing comprehensive nursing care from acute coronary syndrome through post-procedural recovery. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver direct patient care to cardiac stepdown unit patients, including those with acute coronary syndrome, myocardial infarction, and arrhythmias. • Manage post-cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology lab patients, including pacemaker and ICD placements. • Utilize skills in monitoring central lines, PICC lines, CVP, and TR bands. • Respond effectively as part of rapid response teams. • Document and communicate patient status using EPIC electronic health records. • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans. Qualifications and Desired Experience: • Registered Nurse with active licensure; minimum two years of stepdown or cardiac telemetry experience required. • Current BLS and ACLS certifications. • Proficiency in cardiac telemetry, progressive care, and post-intervention nursing care. • Familiarity with cardiac devices and critical care monitoring. • Flexible with a schedule of 3 twelve-hour night shifts per week (7 PM7 AM) and availability to float across multiple health campuses as needed. • Strong adherence to attendance policies; punctuality and reliability are mandatory. • First-time travel nurses are welcome to apply. Location: Winston-Salem offers a welcoming community with a blend of urban amenities and southern charm. Known for its vibrant arts scene, historic districts, and excellent healthcare facilities, this city provides a supportive environment for healthcare professionals. Access to parks, dining, and cultural attractions makes it an engaging place to live and work. This contract position is ideal for nurses seeking to expand their cardiac skill set within a renowned progressive care environment. Candidates should be prepared to commit to a night shift schedule and demonstrate flexibility in assignments. Apply now to take the next step in your nursing career in cardiac telemetry and stepdown care.