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Registered Nurse - Step-Down Unit (SDU) – UHC Staffing

Registered Nurse - Step-Down Unit (SDU)

Location: Los Angeles, California

Start Date: 09-07-2026

End Date: 11-07-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Night shift (NOC), 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $60 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality, compassionate nursing care to patients in a Step-Down Unit
  • Monitor telemetry and assess patient conditions, intervening promptly when needed
  • Administer medications and treatments as ordered, ensuring patient safety
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and adjust care plans
  • Educate patients and families on care plans and post-discharge instructions
  • Document patient progress accurately and maintain comprehensive records

Qualifications

  • Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Current BLS certification (ACLS preferred)
  • Previous experience in a Step-Down, Progressive Care, or Critical Care setting preferred
  • Strong telemetry and cardiac monitoring skills
  • Ability to float to units as needed and adapt quickly

Knowledge & Skills

  • Proficient in telemetry monitoring and interpretation
  • Excellent patient assessment and critical thinking skills
  • Knowledge of medication administration and IV therapy
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities
  • Compassionate patient-centered approach

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • Housing stipend to make your travel assignment comfortable
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Licensure reimbursement and assistance
  • A supportive team that values YOU

Travel Perks: Explore Los Angeles, California

Explore sunny Los Angeles during your assignment! Visit the Hollywood Walk of Fame, hike to the Griffith Observatory for stunning city views, relax at Santa Monica Beach, or catch a show at a legendary music venue. Weekend trips to nearby destinations like Malibu, Disneyland, and Joshua Tree National Park are also within easy reach.

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Step-Down Unit (SDU)? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

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