Stepdown Nurse (RN) in Kansas City, KS
Company: Soliant
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Nursing degree, active
registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1 years RN experience
required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not
be considered. An opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse
with experience in Progressive Care Unit (PCU) and Stepdown nursing
to support a 300-bed acute care hospital in the Kansas City
metropolitan area. This contract role involves working primarily in
the PCU team, providing critical care to patients requiring close
monitoring and specialized interventions. The position demands a
hands-on RN comfortable managing complex cases, including expertise
with CRRT, BIPAP, chest tubes, PICC lines, and the ability to
independently draw labs and conduct codes. Location: Situated in
the thriving Kansas City, KS area, the hospital provides an
engaging work environment within a comprehensive healthcare
community. Kansas City offers a rich blend of cultural activities,
dining, parks, and affordable living, making it an excellent place
both professionally and personally. Responsibilities: Provide
direct nursing care to PCU patients utilizing critical care skills.
Monitor and manage complex patient conditions including utilization
of CRRT and advanced respiratory support. Independently conduct
codes, respond to consults, and manage vascular access without
specialized teams. Float between ICU, Med/Surg, Med/Tele,
Acute/Tele, and ED units as needed. Participate in orientation and
training sessions, including virtual Epic EMR training.
Schedule/Hours: 36 hours per week 12-hour night shifts (1900-0730)
Every other weekend required Holiday coverage required for either
Christmas Eve/Day or New Years Eve/Day Qualifications: Minimum 2
years recent experience in Critical Care or Intensive Care Unit
Current KS RN or Compact RN License BLS, ACLS, and NIH
certifications required Comfortable managing codes independently
Experience with Epic EMR is preferred Engage in a challenging role
that allows you to utilize your critical care expertise in a
dynamic hospital setting. This contract position offers a unique
chance to work with diverse patient populations and advanced
healthcare teams. Submit your application today to advance your
nursing career in the Kansas City area.
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