Registered Nurse - Step Down Unit Branson Day Shift
Listed on 2026-07-12
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Nursing
RN Nurse, ICU Nurse, Emergency Medicine
Facility
Cox Medical Center Branson: 525 Branson Landing Blvd., Branson, Missouri, United States of America, 65616
Department1397 Step Down Unit Branson
Scheduled Weekly Hours36
Hours6:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Work ShiftDay Shift (United States of America)
Benefits- Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
- For a comprehensive list of benefits, please :
Benefits | Cox Health
Step Down Unit SDU / PCU (also called the pendulum floor) supports patients who do not require cardiac catheterization (CCU) but are not yet ready for general medical–surgical (med‑surg) care. The unit maintains patient‑to‑nurse ratios of 3–5:1 and operates in three acuity tiers:
- Gray patients: more acutely ill patients requiring interventions such as bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP) initiation, cardiac monitoring, and insulin infusion; these cases may evolve to need higher levels of care.
- White patients: stroke, cardiac, respiratory, and telemetry patients.
- Patients with alcohol or drug withdrawal are frequent, with rapid changes in clinical condition.
- Up to $10,000 Sign‑On Bonus
- Up to 80 hours of front‑loaded Paid Time Off.
- Up to $3,000 Relocation Bonus
- $1.00 BSN pay
- $1.00 certification pay
- Career Ladder up to $5,000
Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management.
Education: Required:
Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program Preferred:
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Experience: Preferred:
Previous nursing experience
Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Demonstrate effective leadership abilities Exhibits valuable time management skills Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills Flexibility and ability to work in a multi‑tasking environment.
Licensure/Certification/Registration: Required: RN license active in the state of Missouri
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