Posted: 08/08/26Employment Type:TemporaryPosition:Registered NurseJob Number: 69501Specialty: Step Down Unit
Job Description
Registered Nurse (RN) - Stepdown Night Shift – Petoskey, MI
Join a leading facility in Petoskey, Michigan, as a dedicated Stepdown RN specializing in cardiovascular care. Enjoy a competitive pay rate of $67.00/hour, flexible night shifts, and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a top-rated hospital known for exceptional patient outcomes and supportive team culture, with a start date of 08/24/2026.
Quick Facts
Location: 416 Connable Avenue, Petoskey, MI 49770
Start Date: 08/24/2026
End Date: 11/23/2026
Shift: Night (10-hour shifts)
Hours/Week: 36-40
Employment Type: Contract (W-2)
Licensure/Certifications: Active RN license in Michigan, BLS/ACLS required
Experience: Minimum of 2 years in stepdown or cardiovascular ICU setting
Pay & Benefits
Hourly Pay Rate: $67.00
Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit
Medical Benefits (W-2, medical, dental, vision)
Robust Referral Bonus Program
Paid sick leave in accordance with state and federal laws
Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You’ll Do
Provide expert nursing care to cardiovascular stepdown patients post-procedures (PTCA, stents, TAVR, MitraClip, pacemakers) and post-op cardiac surgery patients
Monitor patient vital signs and responses to treatments, adjusting plans of care accordingly
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Educate patients and families on post-discharge care and medication management
Document patient assessments, interventions, and progress accurately and timely
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical trials through the CVU research department
What You Need
Active RN license in Michigan
BLS and ACLS certifications required
At least 2 years of clinical experience in a stepdown, ICU, or cardiology setting
Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
About the Assignment
This role is based in the Cardiovascular Unit at a reputable hospital recognized for excellence in cardiac care. The CVU manages over 4,000 cardiology patients annually and has received awards including the Silver level Beacon Award and Top 50 Heart Hospital in the U.S. The team is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care through a collaborative approach that values innovation and continuous improvement.
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