Registered Nurse - Stepdown / Progressive Care Unit (PCU) - 26-01033

Company: NavitasPartners
Location: Cicero
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Registered Nurse – Stepdown / Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Profession: Registered Nurse (RN) Specialty: Stepdown / Progressive Care Location: Rochester, NY (Onsite) Contract Duration: 13 weeks Shift & Scheduling Details Shift: Night Shift Schedule: 4 × 12-hour shifts Shift Time: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend Holiday Requirement: Every other holiday, as needed Role Overview The Registered Nurse – Stepdown/PCU provides intermediate-level nursing care to adult and geriatric patients who require close monitoring and advanced clinical support. This role supports patients transitioning from higher acuity levels or those requiring continuous observation and specialized interventions. Required Licensure & Certifications Active New York State RN license (single state; pending licenses not accepted) BLS (required) ACLS (required) NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) (required) Required Clinical Skills Stepdown / Progressive Care nursing (PCU / IMC / DOU) Telemetry monitoring and rhythm interpretation Identification and management of cardiac dysrhythmias Rapid Response and Code Team participation Oxygen delivery systems and non-invasive airway management Management of cardiac drips (non-titrating) Blood product administration Central and peripheral line care and management IV therapy and phlebotomy Infection control and isolation precautions Patient Population & Unit Details Nurse-to-Patient Ratios: 1:4–5 Population: Adult and Geriatric Common Diagnoses: Long-term pulmonary conditions ENT surgical recovery Post-surgical patients requiring stepdown-level care Floating: Required within skill set based on operational needs Scrub Color: Any combination of navy blue and white Documentation & Systems Electronic Charting: Epic experience required For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807 .

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