RN: Stepdown

Job Description:

This 13-week travel contract is designed for a Registered Nurse with stepdown or PCU experience to care for general medicine and oncology stepdown patients on overnight shifts. The role includes administering chemotherapy through IVs, starting IVs, monitoring patients with Welch Allyn vital sign towers and Sigma IV pumps, and documenting in EPIC. Oncology or chemotherapy experience is highly preferred, along with ONCC or ONS certification. The nurse will work three 12-hour nights, help cover every other weekend, and may float to medical-surgical areas, including AU and the ER, for medical-surgical assignments. There is no call requirement, and self-scheduling is available for most shifts.

Weather:

Kalamazoo typically offers crisp, cool seasonal weather around this time of year, with changing skies and refreshing outdoor conditions. Comfortable layers and a warm jacket make it easy to enjoy the city between shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Downtown outing: Explore local restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and entertainment in downtown Kalamazoo.
• Nature escape: Walk the trails and enjoy the wooded scenery around the Kalamazoo Nature Center.
• Day trip: Spend a day in Saugatuck browsing galleries, shops, and waterfront areas.
• Day trip: Visit South Haven for lakefront views, local dining, and a relaxed harbor-town atmosphere.
• Cultural outing: Visit the Kalamazoo Valley Museum and explore its educational exhibits.

Job Specifics:

Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan

Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM; three shifts per week

Duration: 468 hours over 13 weeks