Stepdown Unit Nurse (RN) in Lorain, OH in Amherst, OH

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.

This opportunity is for an experienced Registered Nurse with stepdown unit expertise seeking a contract role in Lorain, Ohio. The position focuses on delivering exceptional patient care within a dynamic stepdown care environment, providing critical care nursing to patients transitioning from intensive care units.

Key Responsibilities:
• Monitor and assess patients recovering from acute illness or surgery requiring intermediate care.
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Provide comprehensive patient education and support to promote recovery.
• Respond promptly to changes in patient condition and escalate care as needed.

Desired Qualifications:
• Current and active RN license.
• Experience in a stepdown or progressive care unit.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to handle multiple patients in a fast-paced setting.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Location Overview:Lorain, Ohio, is a vibrant city situated on Lake Eries southern shore. It offers a welcoming community with diverse cultural amenities, parks, and waterfront attractions. The city combines a blend of suburban comfort with access to nearby metropolitan areas, making it an attractive setting for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.

Contract Details:This role is a contract position providing an opportunity to gain valuable experience in a specialized nursing setting. It is ideal for nurses seeking flexible work arrangements or a change of pace.

Qualified candidates with a commitment to quality patient care in a supportive environment are encouraged to apply promptly to explore this rewarding stepdown RN position in Lorain, Ohio.