Registered Nurse ICU Stepdown
Job Description
About the Role
Join Ascension as a Registered Nurse ICU Stepdown in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- coordinated patient care. Note and carry out physician and nursing orders. Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
Requirements
- Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click here for more information.
Benefits & Compensation
- Signing bonus: $1.
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus. Work with Ascension in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Critical Care Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context
This Critical Care Nursing position at Ascension 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 Nashville, Tennessee.
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a registered nurse earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Direct Nursing Care, Patient Care Plans, Patient Monitoring, Care Coordination, Physician Order Execution, Discharge Planning, Advanced Life Support, BLS. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Critical Care Nursing role.
Core responsibilities: Nurses are responsible for providing direct nursing care according to established policies, implementing and monitoring patient care plans, and recording/communicating patient conditions as necessary. They also serve as the primary coordinator for all disciplines to ensure well-coordinated patient c...
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 403b with Employer Match, PTO, Holidays, Tuition Reimbursement, Professional Development. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (1)
Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
2mo ago
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