Posted: 06/14/26Employment Type:TemporaryPosition:Registered NurseJob Number: 64983Specialty: Step Down Unit
Job Description
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Stroke Care | 12H Nights | City, State
Job Description
Are you an RN who wants a fast-paced stroke-focused unit with a consistent 12H nights schedule and strong support? Join a leading facility in City, State and earn a $50.25/hour pay rate with a comprehensive, weekly pay package. If you’re ready to start on 05/04/2026, we’d love to review your application.
Quick Facts
Location: City, State
Start Date: 05/04/2026
End Date/Duration: Not specified
Shift: 12H Nights
Hours/week: Not specified
Employment Type: Not specified
License/Certs: RN licensure; BLS, ACLS, NIH
Experience:2 years acute care RN experience (required)
Pay & Benefits
Hourly Pay Rate:$50.25/hour
Benefits include:
Competitive Pay Packages
Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit (W-2)
Comprehensive Medical Benefits
Robust Referral Bonus Program
24/7 dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS
Paid sick time in accordance with applicable state/federal/local laws
Licensure–Certification–Travel and other reimbursements when applicable
What You’ll Do
Provide direct nursing care for stroke and neuro-related patients, including CVA/TIA patients who may require TPA administration
Care for patients in a stepdown/overflow environment, including complex medical conditions (e.g., AFIB/RVR, DKA, COPD, ARF, s/p heart caths)
Manage required therapies and medications, including titrated IV drips (e.g., Cardene, Cardizem, Insulin, Heparin, Neo, Levophed—manager approval required if not previously experienced)
Support post-surgical care for spinal procedures such as ACDF and Laminectomy
Provide safe care for specialty equipment/procedures as applicable (e.g., chest tube management, tracheostomy care, peritoneal dialysis, ISTAT, and lumbar/CSF drains—preferred)
Utilize the unit’s workflow and documentation systems (EMR: Meditech Expanse; medication dispensing: Pyxis)
Complete required compliance checks, including an EKG competency exam prior to arrival
What You Need
Required
Current RN licensure
BLS, ACLS, NIH certification
2 years of acute care RN experience
Preferred
Experience with lumbar/CSF (lumbar) drain management
Experience with titratable gtts and/or specialty critical care infusion management
About the Assignment
This role supports a stroke-focused care environment with 12 beds and a RN-centered workflow (including telemetry monitoring). Patient care includes CVA/TIA cases where TPA administration may be needed, as well as stepdown overflow and post-spinal surgery support. The unit is described as traveler-friendly with in-house support services (e.g., RT, phlebotomy, hospitalist).
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied
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