ICU Stepdown RN

Sanford, FL

Full Time

Entry Level

Job Title: ICU Stepdown RN
Location: Sanford, FL
Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Available Shifts: Days or Nights (rotating weekends)

Compensation:

Base Pay: $31.86 – $46.28/hour (based on years of experience)
- 5 years: ~$36.12/hour
- 10 years: ~$40.44/hour
- 17+ years: ~$46.28/hour
Shift Differentials: +$4.50/hour (Nights), +$1.50/hour (Weekends)
Sign-On Bonus: $15,000 (Day Shift) | $20,000 (Night Shift) – through end of Q3
Relocation: Available, case by case

Position Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled ICU Stepdown RN to join a dedicated team in a fast-paced critical care stepdown unit. This is a true stepdown environment with 15 beds, a nurse-to-patient ratio of 3:1 (occasionally 4:1), and patients requiring drips and long-term ventilator care.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform frequent assessments and monitor patients requiring close observation
Intervene in critical situations using sound clinical judgment
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide patient-centered care
Educate patients and families about medications, procedures, and treatments
Advocate for patients’ needs and ensure safe, high-quality outcomes

Qualifications:

Florida RN license or multistate compact license (required)
1+ years of recent ICU Stepdown RN experience
- Will consider candidates with 3+ years of Cardiac PCU or Multisystem PCU
ADN or Nursing Diploma required; BSN preferred
NIH Stroke Scale certification (within 30 days of hire)
BLS (within 30 days), ACLS (within 6 months of hire)

Benefits Summary:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage (including telemedicine and AirMed medical transport)
401(k) with up to 9% employer match based on tenure
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (10% discount)
Paid family leave, PTO, disability coverage
Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year + $100/month student loan assistance
Fertility and adoption assistance, dependent scholarships, and career advancement pathways
Mental health, financial wellness, and work-life support resources

This is an excellent opportunity for ICU Stepdown nurses looking for career growth, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. Apply today to join a supportive team in Sanford, FL.

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