Stepdown RN - Deltona, FL

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Job Details

Location Deltona, FL
Discipline RN-Stepdown
Date Posted February 22, 2026

Job Description

A Registered Nurse with specialized experience in Pediatric Stepdown care is needed for a contract opportunity in Deltona, FL. This role offers the chance to provide critical nursing care within a dynamic pediatric hospital environment, supporting patients in the Pediatric Stepdown Unit. The position requires both clinical expertise and a compassionate approach to meet the unique needs of pediatric patients transitioning from intensive care.

Key qualifications and experience:

  • Minimum of 1 year experience in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) or Pediatric Progressive Care Unit (PCU); floating between units is not acceptable
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications
  • Skilled in managing complex pediatric patient cases on a stepdown level
  • Ability to float within the childrens hospital to PCU and med-surg units
  • Commitment to working 6 weekend shifts within a 6-week scheduling cycle
  • Comfortable wearing navy blue scrubs as part of the professional dress code

Responsibilities include:

  • Delivering high-level nursing care to pediatric patients requiring stepdown care
  • Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient recovery and comfort
  • Monitoring patient status closely and responding effectively to changes in condition
  • Adhering to hospital policies and protocols to maintain a safe environment
  • Supporting med-surg units when floated, enhancing flexibility and operational needs

Located in Deltona, FL, this opportunity is ideal for nurses seeking a rewarding pediatric nursing role in a community with diverse cultural amenities, pleasant weather, and proximity to natural parks and recreational activities. Deltona offers a balanced lifestyle with suburban comfort and easy access to larger metropolitan areas.

This contract position provides an excellent platform for experienced pediatric nurses aiming to continue their professional development in a pediatric hospital setting. Those interested in delivering exceptional care to pediatric stepdown patients while contributing to a collaborative team environment are encouraged to apply today.

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