Cardiac Stepdown RN | $20K Sign-On | Day Shift

Providence Medical Center; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Medical Center in Kansas City, KS is seeking a Stepdown RN to care for patients recovering from cardiac procedures and events. The role supports close monitoring, medication administration, and care coordination on a 12‑hour day shift.

Responsibilities include monitoring telemetry, assessing cardiac status, educating families, and responding to emergencies per protocol. Sign-on bonus available; active RN license and BLS required.

Qualifications

• Must hold current and valid RN license issued by the State.
• BLS certification at hire and kept current.
• ACLS certification within 30 days of hire and maintained.
• Previous acute care hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Delivers decisive, high-acuity patient care while closely monitoring patients and coordinating care for optimal outcomes.
• Monitor patients' cardiac status, vital signs, and telemetry to detect changes.
• Administer medications as prescribed, including IV, cardiac, and pain meds.
• Perform cardiac assessments, review histories, and evaluate symptoms.
• Provide education to patients and families about cardiac conditions, treatment plans, and lifestyle changes.
• React promptly to cardiac emergencies, including arrhythmias or CPR.

Education

Registered Nurse license

Job description

Providence Medical Center in Kansas City, KS is seeking a Stepdown RN to care for patients recovering from cardiac procedures and events. The role supports close monitoring, medication administration, and care coordination on a 12‑hour day shift.

Responsibilities include monitoring telemetry, assessing cardiac status, educating families, and responding to emergencies per protocol. Sign-on bonus available; active RN license and BLS required.