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Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Stepdown / CVU (Stepdown RN) – Day Shift
Day Shift | 3x12-Hour Shifts | 07:00 – 19:00 | 36 Guaranteed Hours per Week Schedule Structure: 12-hour day shifts. Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend required. On-Call / Standby: On-call shifts possible per unit needs (1.1x regular rate for call back).
Floating Protocol & Unit Details: Cardiovascular Unit (CVU) caring for ~4,000 cardiology patients annually (post-PTCA, stents, TAVR, MitraClip, bi-ventricular pacemakers, CHF, electrophysiology, and 300 open-heart surgery patients 18–24 hours post-op). May float to similar units (e.g., Level 2 North Med/Surg/Trauma/Stroke overflow). Submission Hardstops [STRICT & NON-NEGOTIABLE] Clinical Experience Baseline [HARDSTOP]: Minimum 1+ years of dedicated Stepdown nursing experience strictly required [HARDSTOP].
Demonstrated proficiency in Cardiac nursing and strong EKG interpretation comfortability strictly required [HARDSTOP]. Prior travel nursing experience strictly required [HARDSTOP]. Floating requirement: Must be willing to float to similar units within skill level [HARDSTOP].
State Licensure [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION - HARDSTOP]: Active Michigan RN License verification strictly required via LARA and Nursys [HARDSTOP]. (If license history contains hits/actions, a written explanation must be provided for manager review). Certifications [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION - HARDSTOP]: Active AHA BLS (Basic Life Support) strictly required [HARDSTOP].
Active AHA ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) strictly required [HARDSTOP]. Submission Profile Requirements [HARDSTOP]: Specialty Skills Checklist completed within the last 1 year strictly required [HARDSTOP]. References are NOT required per health system standards.