Registered Nurse (RN) – ICU Step Down | Travel Assignment

Location

Bronx, New York

Contract Details

• Full-Time Travel Assignment
• 12-Hour Shifts
• 3 Shifts per Week

Position Overview

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking an experienced ICU Step Down Registered Nurse (RN) to provide specialized care for patients transitioning from intensive care to a progressive step-down environment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience managing high-acuity patients requiring continuous monitoring, advanced clinical assessment, and rapid intervention when necessary.

This role requires expertise in caring for medically complex adult and geriatric patients in a fast-paced acute care hospital setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to ICU Step Down patients requiring close monitoring
• Monitor and manage cardiac monitors, ventilators, feeding tubes, tracheostomies, and catheters
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and monitor for clinical deterioration
• Respond appropriately to rapid response and code situations
• Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders
• Perform IV insertion and phlebotomy procedures
• Assist with conscious sedation procedures and patient monitoring
• Maintain accurate and timely EMR documentation
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Ensure compliance with hospital safety standards and patient care protocols
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a high-acuity environment

Required Qualifications

• Active New York State RN License required
• AHA BLS Certification required
• AHA ACLS Certification required
• Minimum 2 years of ICU or Medical/Surgical Step-Down nursing experience required
• Minimum 2 years of IV insertion and phlebotomy experience required
• Minimum 2 years of conscious sedation experience required
• Strong clinical assessment and emergency response skills
• Experience caring for adult and geriatric patient populations preferred

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.