Role Overview: This position involves providing expert nursing care in a Step Down Intermediate Care unit. Responsibilities include delivering high-acuity care, monitoring patients closely, coordinating across medical disciplines, and executing physician orders and discharge planning to ensure patient safety and seamless treatment.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering specialized direct nursing care adhering to clinical policies and safety protocols
• Monitoring physiological changes and communicating updates for timely interventions
• Leading interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure coordinated patient care
• Executing physician orders accurately and managing discharge processes for high-risk patients
  
  

Qualifications & Skills

• Registered Nurse licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing
• BLS certification (obtained within 1 month of hire)
• Diploma from an accredited nursing program or equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year experience in step down or progressive care units (preferred)
  
  

Additional Information: The role requires strong clinical skills, attention to detail, effective communication, leadership in care coordination, and adherence to safety standards. The position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.