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Job ID: 567690
Registered Nurse – Cardiac Stepdown
Stockbridge, GA
Category: Registered Nurse
Weekly Hours: 36
Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
Posted: 5/15/2026
Salary: $1811.52/week
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Job Description
Job Summary:
Provide specialized cardiac stepdown nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with complex cardiac conditions. Monitor and manage patients with arrhythmias and administer continuous IV medications, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Assess patient conditions and develop individualized care plans for cardiac patients.
- Administer and monitor IV drips including Amiodarone, Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Milrinone, and Nitroglycerin.
- Manage medications such as diuretics, anticoagulants, and insulin drips, ensuring accurate dosing and patient safety.
- Monitor for cardiac arrhythmias, perform cardioversion, and respond to emergent situations in accordance with clinical protocols.
- Document patient care activities accurately in Epic or preferred systems, and communicate effectively using SBAR.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care, especially for overflow cases including surgical, vascular, and orthopedic patients.
Qualifications:
- Valid RN license in Georgia or a compact state at the time of submission.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience managing continuous IV medications in a cardiac or ICU setting.
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
- Basic knowledge of arrhythmia management, cardioversion, and post-cardiac cath care.
- Ability to respond to call within 2 hours and work rotating shifts, including every other weekend.
- Familiarity with Epic, Pyxis, and SBAR communication tools.
Benefits & Growth:
- Gain experience in a high-acuity cardiac stepdown environment, enhancing specialized skills.
- Access to ongoing orientation modules and professional development opportunities.
- Join a supportive team committed to clinical excellence and patient safety.
- Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Travel reimbursement for assignments
- Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
- Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program
Why TactStaff?
Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of Cardiac Stepdown. We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.
Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate your Cardiac Stepdown career!
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