**Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Stepdown Unit - Anderson Hospital**

**Job Summary:**

The Progressive Care (Step down) Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by:

+ Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status
+ Acting as the service line between Med-Surg and ICU units
+ Determining the priority of the patient’s problems and needs
+ Developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes
+ Ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment

**Essential Functions:**

+ Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
+ Conducts initial and ongoing patient assessment, analyzes assessment data, creates a plan of care, implements treatment, and evaluates treatment effectiveness
+ Serves as point of contact for patients' care coordination throughout hospital departments
+ Acts as a patient safety advocate by participating ...