Stepdown Nurse (RN) in Bentonville, AR

Provide expert nursing care as an experienced Stepdown RN in a fast-paced acute care setting. This 13-week night shift contract position offers the opportunity to care for patients in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) and Telemetry areas, ensuring high standards of clinical excellence and patient safety. The role requires strong clinical judgment, leadership, and effective delegation skills to coordinate and deliver comprehensive care.LocationSituated in Bentonville, AR, this position offers access to a vibrant community known for its blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions. Bentonville provides a welcoming environment with numerous parks, museums, dining, and shopping options, ideal for professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle.ResponsibilitiesDeliver patient-centered care utilizing the Nursing Process following state and hospital guidelinesMonitor, assess, and manage patients in the Stepdown and Telemetry unitsDemonstrate critical thinking and sound clinical judgment in anticipating patient needs and planning careDelegate tasks effectively to nursing personnel based on their skills and competenciesMaintain clinical competencies through ongoing education and trainingProvide leadership and supervision for assigned staff during shiftsFloat to Telemetry and Medical-Surgical units as neededQualifications and ExperienceRegistered Nurse (RN) licensed to practice in the stateMinimum 2 years of experience in Stepdown nursingValid ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) and BLS (Basic Life Support) certificationAbility to work night shifts (6:45 pm - 7:15 am), with every other weekend requiredAdaptable to floating between Stepdown and Telemetry/MS unitsMust live at least 50 miles from the facilityAdditional Contract DetailsContract duration: 13 weeksShift: NightsScrub color: GrayCandidates must submit complete information, including home address and social security number, to be considered.