Registered Nurse ICU Stepdown

Seacrest Behavioral Health; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Seacrest Behavioral Health in Nashville, TN is seeking a compassionate RN to provide high-quality nursing care in an ICU Stepdown unit, ensuring patient safety and positive health outcomes. You will develop individualized care plans, monitor progress, and communicate with physicians and the care team to coordinate interdisciplinary care.

This role requires licensure and ongoing professional development. The position emphasizes patient-centered care, safe transitions, and adherence to standards

Qualifications

• RN license active in TN or a valid compact state.
• ALS certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
• BLS Provider certification must be obtained within 1 month of hire.
• Diploma from an accredited nursing school or equivalent licensure.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage individualized care plans, monitor patient progress, and adjust care as needed.
• Communicate patient updates clearly with physicians and the care team for seamless care delivery.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary care with providers, therapists, and support staff.
• Guide discharge planning to ensure safe transitions from hospital to home or other care levels.

Skills

RN license (TN or Compact)

ALS within 6 months

BLS Provider within 1 month

Education

Nursing Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Role Overview: Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care in an ICU Stepdown unit, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and positive health outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage individualized care plans, monitor patient progress, and adjust care as needed.
• Communicate patient updates clearly with physicians and the care team for seamless care delivery.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary care, involving providers, therapists, and support staff.
• Guide discharge planning to ensure safe transitions from hospital to home or other care levels.

Qualifications & Skills

• Licensed Registered Nurse credential from the applicable state or multi-state license recognition ('Compact State').
• Must obtain Advanced Life Support within 6 months and BLS Provider within 1 month of hire.
• Diploma from an accredited nursing school or equivalent professional licensure.

Additional Information:

The role involves delivering patient-centered care, communicating effectively, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Candidates should adhere to licensure requirements and demonstrate a commitment to professional development and patient safety.