Stepdown Unit Nurse (RN) in Glen Allen, VA

Company: Soliant
Location: Glen Allen
Posted on: February 27, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Nursing 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 opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse skilled in providing high-level care within a Stepdown or Progressive Care Unit setting. This role requires experienced nursing professionals capable of managing complex cardiac, vascular, and multisystem patients, delivering critical support in a dynamic healthcare environment. Location: Glen Allen, VA Glen Allen is a thriving suburban community known for its family-friendly atmosphere, access to recreational parks, and proximity to major urban centers. The area offers a balanced lifestyle with shopping, dining, and cultural attractions, making it an appealing place to live and work. Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans. Administer medications safely and manage cardiac drips including pressors such as Levophed and Neosynephrine. Monitor patients with cardiac conditions, renal and respiratory disorders, including management of BiPAP, insulin drips, and stable tracheostomies. Coordinate patient care across interdisciplinary teams and serve as a liaison among patients, families, and healthcare providers. Promote patient safety and participate in quality improvement initiatives. Maintain documentation accuracy using electronic health records. Qualifications and Desired Experience: Current RN licensure in the state and ability to pass a competency-based EKG exam. Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale. CCRN and PCCN certifications are preferred. Minimum of 1 year RN experience, including at least 6 months in an acute care hospital setting. Skilled in lab draws, IV starts, and familiar with advanced respiratory modalities. Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage patients with multi-system organ failure. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to educate and advocate for patients. Schedule: Four 12-hour night shifts per week. Availability required on every other weekend and major holidays. This position is suited for nurses residing outside a 50-mile radius of the facility, requiring relocation or flexible travel. Navy blue or white scrubs are the dress code. The nurse-to-patient ratio typically ranges from 1:3 to 1:4, adapting as needed. Take the next step in your nursing career by applying to this challenging and rewarding role, where your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes in a supportive, fast-paced environment. Submit your application today to be considered for this contract opportunity.

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