Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown - $1,786 per week in Anderson, IN

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Anderson
Posted on: January 29, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Stepdown Location: Anderson, IN Agency: Mindlance Health Pay: $1,786 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/22/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Mindlance Health to find a qualified Stepdown RN in Anderson, Indiana, 46011! ID: 75462766 Shift: 06:00 PM-06:30 AM Description: The Step-Down Unit/Progressive Care (SDU/PCU) Registered Nurse provides specialized nursing care to patients who require close monitoring and frequent assessment but do not meet criteria for intensive care. The SDU/PCU RN is responsible for delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centered care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team. This role requires strong critical thinking skills, clinical judgment, and the ability to manage complex patient conditions in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities - to include but not limited toThe Step-Down Unit/Progressive Care Registered Nurse direct patient care for medically complex patients requiring telemetry, frequent monitoring, and specialized interventions.Perform comprehensive assessments, including respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological, and hemodynamic status.Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and laboratory results; notify providers of changes in patient condition.Administer medications safely, including IV medications, per physician orders and hospital policy.Manage and care for patients with devices such monitoringIV drips (e.g., cardiac, vasoactive, or insulin infusions where applicable)Central lines, PICC linesOxygen therapy, high-flow oxygen, CPAP/BiPAP (as appropriate per unit policy)Implement and evaluate individualized patient care plans.Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, case management, and other disciplines to optimize patient outcomes.Educate patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment plan, medications, and discharge instructions.Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the electronic medical record (EMR).Recognize early signs of patient deterioration and activate rapid response or escalate care as needed.Adhere to infection prevention protocols, fall precautions, and patient safety standards. Unit Description: 26 bed unit serving a wide variety of patients which include: cardiac, neuro/stroke, dialysis (outside contracted company), post-operative patients, respiratory, general medical surgical overflow - For ; For ; Verification - For ; For ; Checklist/ Pharmacology Exam - For ; For ; Checklist/ Medical Surgical Exam - For ; For ; Personal Health Color Vision - For ; For ; Checklist/ Core Competencies - For ; For ; Checklist/ EKG Exam - For ; For ; Checklist/ Unit Specific Checklist - For ; For ; Onboarding Requirements Education Attestation - For ; For ; Nursing Contract Worker Onboarding - For ; For ; Personal Health - For ; For ; Personal Health Test - For ; For ; Personal Health B - For ; For ; Personal Health Vaccine - For ; For ; Personal Health PPD- Negative Chest X-Ray and Annual TB Questionnaire - For ; For ; Personal Health Statement - For ; For ; License/State ID - For ; For ; Personal Health History:2 Step PPD OR IGRA (Quantiferon/Tspot) - For ; For ; Personal Health - For ; For ; Personal Health - For ; For ; Profile - For ; For ; 2 Professional References - For ; For ; Criminal Background Check Results - For ; For ; EPLS - For ; For ; Checklist/ Skills Checklist - For ; For ; Personal Health 12 Panel Drug Screen - For ; For ; Education Verification - For ; For ; Confirmation of Assignment - For ; For ; Employment Verification - For ; For ; Manager Evaluation - For ; For ; Name Change Document - For ; For ; Badge Photo - For ; For ; Order Requisition Reason Permanent Positions , License/Certificate Verification , License/Certificate Verification Guaranteed Hours: 36 Contract Weeks:90 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different facilities may use various healthcare technologies and electronic health record systems. Exposure to these technologies enhances your proficiency in adapting to different digital healthcare platforms. Tailor your career path by selecting assignments that align with your professional goals and interests. This customization allows you to focus on areas of healthcare that resonate with your passion. Travel nurses often form close bonds with colleagues who share similar adventurous spirits. This camaraderie can provide a strong support system during assignments and beyond. Travel nursing offers flexibility in terms of assignment duration and location. You can choose short-term or long-term assignments, and the flexibility allows for a better work-life balance. Working with diverse teams in various settings enhances your communication skills. You learn to effectively communicate with colleagues, patients, and families from different backgrounds. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Basic EKG Exam Core Exam - Nursing Ishihara Colorvision Screening Stepdown/PCU Exam 29257725EXPTEMP

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