RN I - Critical Care Step Down

globalplacementfirm; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus up to $30,000

Weekend shifts

Job summary

Global Placement Firm has a Critical Care Step Down RN opportunity in Roanoke, VA. This full-time position offers weekends only (days or nights) in a high-acuity setting with a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care.

The role requires an accredited nursing degree, VA RN licensure eligibility, CPR and EMR proficiency (EPIC). New graduates are encouraged to apply, with competitive sign-on bonuses available.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing (eligible to sit for the VA RN licensure exam).
• Current RN license in Virginia or eligibility to obtain.
• CPR certification required; ACLS, PALS, and NRP as needed.
• Computer proficiency for EMR systems.
• New graduates are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Conduct age-specific patient assessments upon admission and throughout care, ensuring accurate documentation and communication.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and document all interventions using EPIC EMR.
• Revise care plans based on changes in patient condition, ensuring ongoing quality and safety.
• Deliver care with respect, dignity, and empathy in every patient interaction.
• Foster collaboration and teamwork within the unit to maintain high standards of clinical care.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Nursing degree

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Registered Nurse I (RN) Critical Care Step Down

Roanoke, VA
Full-Time | Weekends Only (Days or Nights Available)
Specialty: Critical Care Step Down

Opportunity Presented by Global Placement Firm

Are you ready to make a difference in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment where every moment counts? Join a nationally respected healthcare system in Roanoke, Virginia, as a Critical Care Step Down RN, where your compassion, skill, and dedication will help patients heal and thrive every day.

At Global Placement Firm, we connect exceptional nurses with rewarding career opportunities designed for growth, balance, and impact.

Position Overview

As a Critical Care Step Down RN, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals recovering from critical illnesses or transitioning from intensive care. Youll utilize advanced clinical knowledge, critical thinking, and teamwork to deliver exceptional outcomes and compassionate service to patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct age-specific patient assessments upon admission and throughout care, ensuring accurate documentation and communication.

• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the healthcare team.

• Administer medications and treatments safely and document all interventions using EPIC, the electronic medical record system.

• Revise care plans based on changes in patient condition, ensuring ongoing quality and safety.

• Deliver care that promotes respect, dignity, and empathy in every patient interaction.

• Foster collaboration and teamwork within the unit to maintain the highest standards of clinical care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing (eligible to sit for the VA RN licensure exam).

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) License in Virginia or eligibility to obtain.

• CPR certification required; ACLS, PALS, and NRP as needed.

• Computer proficiency required for EPIC or similar EMR systems.

• Must successfully complete all orientation and competency requirements.

• No prior experience required new graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply!

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: $30.47 $45.71/hour (based on years of experience)

• Shift Options: Weekends Only (Days or Nights)

• Sign-On Bonus:

  • Up to $30,000 for Experienced RNs
  • Up to $20,000 for New Graduate RNs (must meet bonus criteria)

• Professional development and career advancement opportunities