Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown - $2,500 to $2,614 per week in Council Bluffs, IA
Company: MedCadre
Location: Council Bluffs
Posted on: July 3, 2025
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Job Description:
osition: RN Stepdown/PCU Location: Council Bluffs, IA, 51503
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Company Overview: At MedCadre, we connect exceptional healthcare
professionals with world-class career opportunities while upholding
the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a
Joint Commission-accredited leader in healthcare staffing, we
ensure trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner
facilities. Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and
compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Progressive Care
Unit (PCU). The RN will provide high-quality, patient-centered care
to acutely ill patients who require close monitoring and advanced
medical treatment, but not intensive care. Responsibilities include
assessing patient conditions, administering medications, monitoring
vital signs, collaborating with the healthcare team, and educating
patients and their families about care plans. The ideal candidate
will have strong critical thinking skills, excellent communication,
and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Job Duties: Patient Assessment & Monitoring Perform head-to-toe
assessments and monitor vital signs. Identify and report any
changes in patient conditions. Monitor post-operative and
chronically ill patients. Telemetry Monitoring & Cardiac Care
Monitor cardiac rhythms using telemetry equipment. Recognize and
respond to abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias). Work closely with
cardiologists and rapid response teams for cardiac emergencies.
Medication Administration & IV Therapy Monitor for infection and
post-surgical complications.
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