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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Sep 6, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring a night shift RN for a Stepdown/PCU unit requiring at least 1 year of relevant experience and an active IN or compact RN license.
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Work in a 26-bed Stepdown Intermediate Care unit within a hospital setting
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Care for a diverse patient population including cardiac, neuro/stroke, dialysis, post-operative, respiratory, and general med/surg overflow cases
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Manage patients requiring telemetry monitoring, IV drips (cardiac, vasoactive, insulin), central lines, PICC lines, and oxygen therapy including CPAP/BiPAP
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Night shift schedule from 18:00-06:30
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13-week contract assignment
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May float to other med/surg units as needed
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Active RN license (IN or Compact) currently in hand
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Current BLS certification through AHA
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Current ACLS certification through AHA
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Minimum 1 year of relevant nursing experience required
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Nursys license verification required within 30 days prior to start
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Provide direct patient care for medically complex patients requiring frequent monitoring and specialized interventions
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Perform comprehensive assessments including respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological, and hemodynamic status
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Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and lab results, notifying providers of condition changes
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Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including physicians, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, and case management
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Educate patients and families on diagnosis, treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions
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Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately in the EMR
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Recognize signs of patient deterioration and escalate care or activate rapid response as needed
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Adhere to infection prevention, fall precautions, and patient safety protocols
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Radius rules apply and may affect pay rate eligibility for local candidates
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Only one submission permitted per candidate across the health system at a time
