Stepdown Registered Nurse | Noblesville, Indiana

Job DescriptionFind out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.Job DescriptionNursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years Stepdown RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.A contract registered nurse position is available for a Stepdown/Progressive Care Unit in Noblesville, IN. This role supports patients who require specialized cardiac, thoracic, and vascular post-surgical care in a 23-bed unit with patient ratios ranging from 1:3 to 1:4. The position offers a consistent 36-hour week on a day shift schedule with a rotation every third weekend and holiday coverage.Location:The unit is part of a larger healthcare facility in the Indianapolis metro area, designed for progressive care patients recovering from complex surgeries. The environment is fast-paced and technologically integrated, utilizing EPIC for electronic medical records to streamline patient care coordination.Responsibilities:Provide skilled nursing care to stepdown patients including CVPCU, cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgery patientsCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plansMonitor patient status and respond promptly to changesMaintain documentation using EPIC systemParticipate in weekend and holiday rotations as scheduledFloat to other related progressive care units when necessaryQualifications:Current RN license with at least 2 years of experience in progressive or stepdown careBLS and ACLS certifications requiredExperience with EPIC strongly preferredAbility to work day shifts, 7:00 AM 7:30 PM, including every 3rd weekend and holiday rotationFlexibility to float to similar units when neededSchedule:Day shift: 7:00 AM 7:30 PM36 hours per week guaranteedWeekend rotation: Every third weekend covering Saturday and SundayHoliday rotationThis contract role offers the opportunity to engage deeply with critical care patients in a supportive, collaborative environment. xijylhu Candidates with a strong background in cardiac and vascular patient care are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered.Applicants interested in delivering high-quality stepdown nursing care with a competitive schedule should submit their application now.

Created: 2026-03-10