Question 1

How much do staff Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs pay?

Accepted Answer

For jobs available on Vivian as of Thursday, May 23rd 2024, the average hourly salary for a Surgical Stepdown Nurse is $28 per hour, but can pay up to $100 per hour.

Question 2

What hospitals currently have the most Surgical Stepdown Nurse job opportunities?

Accepted Answer

The hospitals on Vivian that currently have the most Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs are UHealth Tower (24 jobs), Methodist Hospital (22 jobs), and Duke University Hospital (16 jobs).

Question 3

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

Accepted Answer

As of Thursday, May 23rd 2024, Vivian has 48 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $56 per hour on average, and up to $72 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Question 4

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

Accepted Answer

As of Thursday, May 23rd 2024, Vivian has 8,652 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,097 per hour on average, and up to $3,714 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Question 5

Where can I learn more about working as a Surgical Stepdown Nurse?

Accepted Answer

Take a look at Vivian's Surgical Stepdown Nurse Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

Question 6

What is a Surgical ICU Stepdown Nurse?

Accepted Answer

A surgical ICU stepdown nurse is a registered nurse who specializes in caring for post-operative patients who don’t require an intensive level of care in the surgical ICU but aren’t stable enough for a general med-surg setting. SICU stepdown nurses provide effective transitional care to a diverse patient population who’ve undergone various surgeries. Patients admitted to a surgical stepdown unit usually require close cardiac monitoring, continuous pulse-oximetry, and more frequent assessments and interventions.

Qualified nurses in the SICU area are always in high demand and there are ample opportunities for professional and personal growth in a fast-paced SICU stepdown environment. SICU stepdown is a great place to enhance clinical knowledge and skills and prepare nurses to face challenging situations as they progress through their careers.

Question 7

What certifications are commonly held by Surgical ICU Stepdown nurses?

Accepted Answer

Surgical ICU Stepdown nurses may hold BLS - Basic Life Support or ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support among others.

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