PCU Stepdown Registered Nurse

Job Title: RN Registered Nurse – PCU Stepdown
Location: Brooksville, FL
Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent – Nights (Rotating Weekends)

Compensation:

• Base Pay: $30.76 – $41.50/hour (based on years of experience)

• Differentials: +$4.75/hour nights | +$3.00/hour weekends | +$2.00/hour with national certification

• Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 (Days) | $15,000 (Nights)

  • Paid 2% on first/second paycheck, balance in 6-month increments

• Relocation Assistance: Available, case by case

Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled PCU Stepdown RN to join a 46-bed Cardiac PCU unit, where all patients are on telemetry monitoring. Typical cases include Afib, RVR, and pre/post-cath patients. Nurses manage ratios of 4–5 patients (may flex up to 6), with opportunities to expand critical care skills by managing a variety of drips.

This role is perfect for RNs who enjoy working in high-acuity stepdown environments, thrive in fast-paced care settings, and want to advance their careers in progressive care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide continuous monitoring and interventions for cardiac stepdown patients

• Manage drips and telemetry while maintaining safe patient ratios

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver quality care

• Educate patients and families on conditions, medications, and care plans

• Demonstrate strong critical thinking and communication in high-acuity settings

Qualifications:

• Current Florida RN license or multistate compact license (required)

• ADN or Nursing Diploma required; BSN preferred

• Current BLS certification required (AHA or Red Cross)

• ACLS required within 6 months of hire

• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required (acute care preferred; LTACH, home health, rehab considered)

• Strong teamwork and patient advocacy skills

Benefits Summary:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage (with free preventive care & telemedicine)

• 401(k) with up to 9% employer match

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (10% discount)

• Paid family leave, PTO, and disability coverage

• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year + $100/month student loan assistance

• Fertility and adoption assistance, dependent scholarships, and professional growth pathways

• Free counseling services, legal/financial resources, consumer discounts, and pet insurance

This is an excellent opportunity for nurses with stepdown or PCU experience to grow in a supportive, high-acuity environment. With competitive pay, sign-on bonuses, relocation support, and full benefits, this role offers both career stability and advancement in Brooksville, FL.

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