Registered Nurse - PCU / Stepdown

Incredible Health; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 71,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Health insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Incredible Health in Edison, NJ is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for PCU/Stepdown care. The role focuses on monitoring medium to high acuity patients, administering medications, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include patient education on BiPAP/CPAP, oxygen therapy, and use of vital sign or glucose monitors, plus EMR documentation. Competitive shifts and strong employer benefits accompany the role.

Qualifications

• ADN or higher nursing degree.
• Active RN license in good standing.
• 1 year experience in stepdown/progressive, neurology, cardiac, or other medium to high acuity settings preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association.
• Strong hemodynamic monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation skills.
• Proficient in electronic medical record systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized care for medium to high acuity patients, monitoring vital signs and IV drips.
• Administer medications and implement complex treatment plans.
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, case managers and other healthcare professionals.
• Educate patients and families on management of acute or chronic conditions, including BiPAP/CPAP/Home Oxygen and vital sign monitors.
• Maintain accurate patient records in accordance with hospital policies.

Skills

Hemodynamic monitoring

Cardiac rhythm interpretation

Nursing care

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications in the Edison, NJ area for the following position: Registered Nurse - PCU / Stepdown. Nurses with experience in any of the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply: Bariatric, BiPap monitoring, COVID, CVA, Cardiac Drip Management, DKA patients, High acuity patients, Post cardiac intervention, or Sheath pulls.

Shift(s) available

• Shift(s) available: day shift, night shift, and mid shift

Job types available

• Job types available: full time, part time, and per diem

Employer features

• Employer features: 401(K), Best Places to Work recognition, Cross training, Healthgrades Specialty Excellence Award recipient, Magnet recognized, PTO, U.S. News best hospital

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree (ADN) or above in nursing
• Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license
• 1 year experience in stepdown/progressive, neurology, cardiac, or another medium to high acuity setting preferred
• BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications from the American Heart Association
• Strong skills in hemodynamic monitoring, cardiac rhythm interpretation and other advanced nursing care practices
• Proficient in electronic medical record systems

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized care for patients with medium to high acuity needs, closely monitoring vital signs, IV drips and other key indicators
• Administer medications and implement complex treatment plans, ensuring that medical orders are carried out accurately and promptly
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, case managers and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care
• Educate patients and their families on the management of their acute or chronic conditions, including the proper use of equipment like BiPAP/CPAP/Home Oxygen and vital sign or blood sugar monitors
• Maintain timely and accurate patient records, adhering to hospital and departmental policies and regulations

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance

Salary: $70,920 to $117,990 /year