PCU/Stepdown Nurse (RN) | Blue Springs, Missouri
Company: Soliant
Location: Blue Springs
Posted on: January 29, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Nursing degree, active
registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1 years RN experience
required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not
be considered. Provide specialized nursing care in a stepdown unit
environment focused on patients requiring close monitoring after
critical care. This contract position is based in Blue Springs, MO,
offering a demanding yet rewarding clinical experience involving
advanced patient care and cardiovascular, neurological, and
respiratory management. Qualifications and Desired Experience: -
Minimum 2 years of RN experience; prior charge nurse and teaching
hospital experience preferred - Accepting first-time stepdown
nurses - Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS - Skilled in
MS/Telemetry, Cardiac Telemetry, Neuro Stepdown, ER Holding,
PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown units - Proficient in cardiac monitoring,
emergency response, dysrhythmia interpretation and management -
Experience with post-cardiac care, IV insulin protocols, feeding
tube management, hemodialysis, and central line care - Knowledge of
heparin protocols, cardiac drip management, PCA, procedural
sedation, and medication titration - Competent in neurological
care, orthopedics, wound care, respiratory devices including
tracheostomy management - Able to adhere to isolation precautions
and wound vac management - Flexible to float within multiple units
or departments as needed Responsibilities and Duties: - Provide
high-level nursing care to patients transitioning from acute care
settings - Monitor cardiac and neurological status while responding
promptly to emergencies - Administer medications and IV therapies
per protocol accurately - Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
and participate in charge and teaching roles where applicable -
Maintain compliance with facility standards and infection control
procedures - Fulfill weekend and holiday shifts with a requirement
of 8 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule Schedule and Shift
Information: - Night shifts, 12 hours (18:45 - 07:15) - Minimum of
3 shifts every 13 weeks guaranteed - Shift cancellation policy
requires equal length shift cancellations Location Overview:Blue
Springs, MO, offers a blend of suburban comfort with access to
urban amenities. Known for its friendly community atmosphere and
quality healthcare facilities, it represents an ideal setting for
healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality of
life. This role is a contract opportunity suitable for
professionals willing to travel and dedicate themselves to
specialized stepdown nursing care. If you meet the qualifications
and are ready for a challenging and impactful role, apply today to
advance your nursing career.
Keywords: Soliant, Shawnee , PCU/Stepdown Nurse (RN) | Blue Springs, Missouri, Healthcare , Blue Springs, Kansas