Registered Nurse (RN) Stepdown - Nights
Job Description
About the Role
Join University Hospitals as a Registered Nurse (RN) Stepdown - Nights in United States. A Brief Overview The UH Lake West Step Down Unit is a fast paced 30 bed unit that specializes in providing care to stable but critically ill patients of varying acuity. This unit is comprised of both private and semi-private rooms which are broken down into three Pods.
Key Responsibilities
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
- For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Requirements
- to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients.
- Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
- (Required proficiency) Uses a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed clinical therapies (ie.
Benefits & Compensation
- Signing bonus: $8,000.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with University Hospitals in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Nurse (RN) Stepdown - Nights at University Hospitals a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Stepdown registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Stepdown — Registered Nurse Career Context
This Stepdown position at University Hospitals is open to registered nurse candidates.
Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Ohio.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Nursing Process, Technical Equipment Use, Relationship Based Nursing Care, Safe Practice, Effective Collaboration, Clinical Operations, Professional Practice Development, Leadership. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Stepdown role.
Core responsibilities: The Registered Nurse implements the nursing process by delivering effective relationship-based care, demonstrating technical skills for safe practice and positive outcomes. Responsibilities also include clear communication, collaboration to optimize patient care, self-development, and influencing op...
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, $8,000 Sign-on Bonus. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Stepdown registered nurse jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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