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Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Utica, New York. Be one of the first applicants, read the complete overview of the role below, then send your application for consideration. Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Stepdown
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 12/07/2026
Duration: 8 weeks36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurse - Medical / Surgical
Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our team in a Medical/Surgical unit, specifically working with stroke stepdown patients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing a diverse patient demographic and various medical conditions. Unit Information
Unit Type: Medical/Surgical Stroke Stepdown
Common Diagnoses: Stroke, altered mental status, renal issues, dialysis, COPD, CHF, isolation cases, general medical surgical, pneumonia, and pulmonary concerns Number of Beds: 64 Patient Demographics: Adult patients Specialty Equipment: IV pumps, N/G tubes, feeding tubes Shift Details
Shift Time: 6:30 PM - 7:00 AMFloating: Required as needed
Scrub Color: Navy Blue
Qualifications:
  • Active RN license in New York and all active RN licenses
  • Current AHA BLS certificationNIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification, which can be obtained prior to start 2+ years of experience in Medical/Surgical nursing with a focus on stroke stepdown patients
  • Documented travel nursing experienceEMR experience with EPIC is preferred
  • Essential Skills
  • Proficient in patient assessment and care planning
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Capacity to manage and prioritize multiple patient needs
Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional care to our patients. Your expertise and commitment are valued in our healthcare environment. Thrive Staffing Job ID #19514931. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Med Surg,19:00:00-07:00:00 About Thrive Staffing At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. xevrcyc Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Senior

Location

Utica, NY

Occupation

Acute Care Nurses

Industry

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

Posted

2 days ago

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