Cardiac Step-Down Nurse: Impactful Care

HCA Healthcare; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical/dental/vision

Wellbeing resources and counseling

Paid time off and disability benefits

401(k) with company match

Tuition and certification support

Fertility and family-building benefits

Job summary

TriStar Centennial Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking a Progressive Care Registered Nurse. You will provide high‑quality, patient‑centered care in collaboration with the medical team, covering pre‑ and post‑operative stages with strong advocacy for patients.

Responsibilities include accurate documentation, medication administration, and monitoring patient status. ACLS/BLS credentials must be obtained within specified timeframes.

Qualifications

• ACLS must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date.
• BLS must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• RN qualification (Registered Nurse) required.
• Degrees: Associate, Bachelor, or RN Diploma.
• No Travel Required.
• Current acute care experience in a medical–surgical or stepdown unit.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition during admission and each shift, reporting changes.
• Perform procedures as ordered by medical provider.
• Document care administration in medical records promptly and thoroughly.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor response.
• Maintain knowledge of meds, procedures and equipment for cardiac and medical–surgical patients.

Skills

ACLS within 6 months

BLS within 30 days

RN Experience

Med-Surg/Stepdown experience

Education

Associate Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Registered Nurse Diploma

RN License

Job description

TriStar Centennial Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking a Progressive Care Registered Nurse. You will provide high‑quality, patient‑centered care in collaboration with the medical team, covering pre‑ and post‑operative stages with strong advocacy for patients.

Responsibilities include accurate documentation, medication administration, and monitoring patient status. ACLS/BLS credentials must be obtained within specified timeframes.