Cardiac Stepdown RN: Patient‑Focused Care Leader

Jupiter Medical Center; Florida; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jupiter Medical Center in Florida is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care within the cardiac stepdown or progressive care units. The RN will plan, direct, and evaluate nursing care, ensuring comprehensive assessments and individualized plans of care.

Applicants must hold an active Florida RN license with BLS and ACLS; NIHSS training is a plus. The role emphasizes education of patients and families, collaboration with the care team, and adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred.
• Current Florida RN licensure.
• BLS certification through American Heart Association for Healthcare Providers.
• ACLS certification through American Heart Association for Healthcare Providers.
• NIHSS training can be obtained through various organizations.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered nursing care for an assigned group of patients.
• Plan, direct, and evaluate nursing care with a holistic approach.
• Document accurately and ensure adequate supplies; operate equipment as needed.
• Educate patients and families to support recovery and informed decisions.
• Follow established nursing objectives, standards, policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Compassion

Teamwork

Communication

Education

BSN preferred

Florida RN licensure

BLS certification (AHA)

ACLS certification (AHA)

NIHSS training

Job description

Jupiter Medical Center in Florida is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care within the cardiac stepdown or progressive care units. The RN will plan, direct, and evaluate nursing care, ensuring comprehensive assessments and individualized plans of care.

Applicants must hold an active Florida RN license with BLS and ACLS; NIHSS training is a plus. The role emphasizes education of patients and families, collaboration with the care team, and adherence to safety standards.