Step Down RN
Natchez, MS
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,707/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care179 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Mississippi
Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated PCU Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in step-down care and be prepared to deliver high-quality healthcare to patients in a critical care environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and manage patients in the step-down unit, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Ensure accurate documentation of patient care and observations.
- Provide education and support to patients and families regarding health conditions and treatment plans.
Shift Details
This position requires working night shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM.
Qualifications
- Must hold a valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification is required.
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification can be obtained within the first three weeks of employment.
- Preferred candidates will have at least two years of nursing experience, with a focus in step-down or PCU level care.
- Permanent address must be located more than 50 miles from the facility.
Attire
Royal blue scrubs are required for this position.
Patient Care Ratio
The typical nurse-to-patient ratio is 5:1.
Location
This position is located in Natchez, MS.
About the Role
This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment where you will be instrumental in providing high-quality patient care. If you are passionate about nursing and have the skills required for this position, we encourage you to apply.
Facility
Merit Health Natchez

- Short Term Acute Care
- 179 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Natchez, MS
As a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Natchez, MS here's what you should know:- Natchez has a cost of living lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 91°F, average lows: 71°F.
- Winter average highs: 58°F, average lows: 37°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Natchez, and they can be relatively easy to find due to the town's popularity for tourism.
- Natchez is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Natchez has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses in the area.
- Natchez offers a variety of activities including exploring historic homes, visiting the casino on the Mississippi River, and enjoying the array of shops and eateries.
- The town also hosts the Natchez Pilgrimage in the spring, allowing public access to private historic homes with costumed guides.
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