PCU/Stepdown Nurse (RN) | Derby, Kansas
Company: Soliant
Location: Derby
Posted on: January 17, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Nursing degree, active
registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1 years RN experience
required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not
be considered. A skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in
stepdown care is sought for a contract opportunity in Derby, KS.
This position supports a critical care unit focusing on cardiac and
stepdown patients. The role involves delivering specialized patient
care within a high-acuity environment and collaborating with a
dedicated healthcare team to optimize outcomes. Key Qualifications
and Desired Experience: Current RN licensure with stepdown or
critical care expertise BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced
Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications required Experience
with cardiac care procedures such as heart catheterizations,
balloon pumps, CRRT, hypothermia protocols, cardioversion, and
central line management Ability to administer medication drips and
adhere to patient ratio standards (1:2 typical) Strong
organizational skills, efficiency, and a positive, engaged attitude
essential for success Schedule/Hours: Night shift from 7 PM to 7 AM
Responsibilities: Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients in
a 26-bed cardiac stepdown unit Monitor and manage advanced cardiac
support equipment and interventions Collaborate closely with
multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care plans Maintain accurate
documentation using an EMR system (Meditech) Adhere to unit
policies and uphold patient safety and quality standards Benefits
and Perks: Contract assignment with flexible scheduling options
Opportunity to work with advanced cardiac care technology
Supportive environment with an experienced team of nurses and
patient care staff About the Location:Derby, Kansas, offers a
charming suburban community with a welcoming atmosphere and access
to quality healthcare facilities. Residents enjoy a blend of
small-town charm and proximity to larger urban centers, providing a
great work-life balance. This contract role invites candidates
ready to apply their stepdown nursing skills in a dynamic critical
care setting. Candidates must meet certification requirements and
be prepared for the demands of night shifts. Apply today to advance
your professional nursing career in an engaging cardiac care
environment.
Keywords: Soliant, New England , PCU/Stepdown Nurse (RN) | Derby, Kansas, Healthcare , Derby, Northeast