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Stepdown Nurse (RN) in Kansas City, KS

Company: Soliant
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: January 16, 2026

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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