RN: Stepdown

Job Description:

Join a dedicated team as a Stepdown Registered Nurse in Newburgh, Indiana, where you’ll spend your days caring for a diverse cardiac patient population on a 12-hour shift basis. This 13-week contract offers an engaging opportunity to work with post-cath stents, pacers, and critically ill patients, all within a supportive environment featuring excellent CNA support and teamwork. The role involves interpreting 12-lead EKGs, initiating and titrating IV drips, and performing neuro assessments, providing a well-rounded experience for experienced nurses who thrive in fast-paced, acute settings. Experience in trauma level II facilities and recent EPIC charting is required, making this a perfect fit for those ready to showcase their critical thinking and assessment skills.

Weather:

The weather around this time typically features mild and pleasant conditions, with cool mornings gradually warming up during the day. Expect a variety of sunny and comfortable days, ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery.

Fun Things To Do:

• Orange County Historic District: Explore charming shops and historic sites with your day off.
• Harmonie State Park: Enjoy hiking, fishing, and picnicking in this scenic outdoor area.
• Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science: Discover local art exhibits and engaging science displays, perfect for a family outing.
• Patriot Park Day Trip: Take a short drive to enjoy boat rentals and lakeside relaxation.
• Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari (day trip): Experience thrilling rides and water slides at this popular amusement park just a few hours away.

Job Specifics:

Location: Newburgh, Indiana

Shift: 12-hour days, 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM

Duration: 13 weeks with a guaranteed 36 hours per week (option for 48-hour weeks upon request).

Note: Cross-campus float to Deaconess Henderson (KY) and within the same campus may be required with a 2-hour notice. No on-call or weekend/holiday shifts are required, but three weekends every six-week schedule and every other holiday are designated workdays.