Registered Nurse - Step Down (Nursing)

Atlanta, GA, US

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RN Step Down – Job Description

A Step Down RN (Progressive Care RN) provides care to patients who require closer monitoring than a Med/Surg patient but do not need full ICU-level care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor patients' vital signs, cardiac rhythms, oxygen levels, and overall condition.
  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments and identify changes in condition.
  • Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments as ordered.
  • Care for patients with cardiac, respiratory, neurological, and post-surgical conditions.
  • Monitor telemetry and respond promptly to changes in patient status.
  • Assist with procedures and emergency interventions when needed.
  • Develop and implement individualized nursing care plans.
  • Educate patients and families regarding treatment and recovery.
  • Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
  • Maintain accurate patient documentation in the EMR.
  • Follow hospital safety, infection-control, and clinical policies.

Pay Rate
$49.49 - $54.37/hour

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