Stepdown Registered Nurse - Hastings, Michigan

Step into a vital nursing role supporting gen med/oncology stepdown patients in a dynamic, well-supported unit. This contract opportunity offers meaningful hands-on patient care and utilizes the latest healthcare technologies and protocols.

Schedule & Hours:

• 3x12 hour night shifts (19:00 - 07:30)
• Every other weekend required
• Block scheduling may be accommodated (please specify preferences)
• No on-call responsibility

Qualifications:

• Active Michigan RN License required
• BLS (AHA) certification required
• ONCC or ONS certification required (ONS may be pending; ONCC must be current)
• Minimum 2 years of stepdown/PCU nursing experience
• Competency in administering chemotherapy via IV and starting IVs
• Experience with Welch Allyn vital sign towers, sigma IV pumps, and using EPIC for documentation

Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to general medicine/oncology stepdown patients
• Administer IV chemotherapy following established protocols and safety standards
• Start IV lines and document all interventions and assessments in EPIC
• Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:4-6; additional support provided as needed
• Float as needed to other med-surg areas, including AU and ER, caring for med-surg patient populations
• Collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary teams and support staff
• Participate in self-scheduling for non-weekend shifts; weekend shifts determined by manager/scheduler
• Remain available for the first two weeks of assignment; any time-off requests after offer must be discussed with management

This role supports your professional growth while ensuring patient safety and comfort in a collaborative environment. Advance your oncology and stepdown nursing skill set with trusted colleagues and excellent resources.