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Registered Nurse, Acute Surgical Care Stepdown, Days - VUH

Nashville, TN, USFull-time2026-10-26 → 2026-11-11
Based in United States

Core

Provides stepdown level nursing care to adult patients awaiting surgery or recovering post-operatively, including emergency general surgery, trauma, and med-surg overflow patients.

Role type

Registered Nurse (Acute Surgical Care Stepdown)

Builds

Inpatient care for surgical and trauma patients on a 31-bed stepdown unit

Domain

Healthcare / Acute Care Surgery

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Nursing process, care planning, patient assessment, patient education, evidence-based practice, collaboration with healthcare team

Responsibilities

Collaborates in establishing the plan of care, coordinates and implements care delivery, analyzes patient information to determine nursing diagnosis, evaluates patient progress towards goals, employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment