Stepdown Travel Nurse

This Stepdown travel nurse position in Newburgh, Indiana, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Deaconess Gateway Hospital. This role pays $2,245 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. In this Stepdown travel nursing role, you will provide progressive care in a hospital setting, assess and monitor patient conditions, support urgent interventions, document care accurately, and collaborate with physicians and the clinical care team during fast-moving patient situations. Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits.

Responsibilities

• Manage higher-acuity patients stepping down from intensive care who require close monitoring
• Monitor continuous telemetry and hemodynamic status, recognizing and escalating changes promptly
• Administer medications and IV therapy, including titratable drips approved for the unit, per facility protocol
• Care for patients on high-flow oxygen and non-invasive ventilation when assigned

Travel Nursing Requirements:

• 2+ years of recent Stepdown nursing experience
• Active Indiana RN License

Deaconess Gateway Hospital - Newburgh, IN Deaconess Gateway is the main campus of the Deaconess Health System - a roughly 250-bed acute-care hospital just east of Evansville that anchors a cluster of specialty hospitals on one campus.

• A multi-hospital campus: the Heart Hospital at Deaconess Gateway (which Deaconess calls the region's only acute-care hospital dedicated to heart and vascular care), the Orthopedic and Neuroscience Hospital, and the Women's Hospital sit alongside the acute-care tower.
• A "universal bed care model," where patients receive multiple levels of care in a single room - a distinctive workflow for med-surg and progressive-care RNs.
• da Vinci robotic surgery and a multidisciplinary cancer program, adding surgical and oncology nursing depth.
• Pediatric services affiliated with Riley Hospital for Children, plus the Women's Hospital for maternity and newborn RNs.
• A major Deaconess Health System campus, serving a population of about 1.5 million across southwestern Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeastern Illinois.