PCU/Stepdown Nurse (RN) | Asheville, North Carolina

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Job Details

Location Asheville, NC
Discipline RN-Stepdown
Date Posted February 04, 2026

Job Description

A healthcare facility in Asheville, NC is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse with experience in stepdown care to provide exceptional patient care on a contract basis. This role offers the opportunity to practice nursing critical to patients transitioning from intensive care to regular medical-surgical units.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and assess patients recovering from intensive care or acute conditions
  • Administer medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
  • Respond promptly to patient needs and emergency situations in a calm and professional manner
  • Document patient progress and communicate updates to physicians and care teams

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Current and valid RN license
  • Experience in stepdown or progressive care nursing
  • Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a dynamic healthcare environment
  • Effective communication skills with patients, families, and healthcare team members

Location:
Asheville, NC is known for its vibrant arts scene, historic architecture, and beautiful natural surroundings including the Blue Ridge Mountains. It offers a balance of outdoor activities and urban amenities, making it a desirable place to live and work.

Contract Details:
This is a contract opportunity, perfect for nurses seeking a flexible and rewarding assignment.

Qualified nurses with stepdown care experience are encouraged to apply for this role to enhance their professional skills while delivering high-quality care in a supportive setting.

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