Stepdown Nurse (RN) in Florissant, MO
Company: Soliant
Location: Florissant
Posted on: January 30, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Nursing degree, active
registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1 years RN experience
required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not
be considered. This opportunity offers a vital role in a Stepdown
Unit located in Florissant, MO, providing high-quality nursing care
during night shifts. The position is contract-based with a
guaranteed 36 hours per week on a 3 x 12-hour night schedule (7:00
PM to 7:30 AM). Nurses will care for patients with complex needs,
including vasopressor titration, sedation medication management,
insulin drips, tracheostomies, ventilators, arterial lines,
external pacemakers, and chest tubes. Responsibilities include
monitoring and managing patient care in an acute care environment
with a patient-to-nurse ratio of 4:1. The role requires
collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and flexibility to float
to lower acuity floors as needed. Candidates must have recent
bedside nursing experience within the last six months and
proficiency with the EPIC electronic charting system.
Qualifications and Desired Experience: - Minimum of 2 years nursing
experience preferred; first-time stepdown nurses accepted - Current
ACLS, BCLS, and NIH Stroke Scale certifications required - Ability
to manage complex patient interventions including vasopressors and
advanced monitoring devices - Willingness to work 2 night shifts
every other weekend (Friday/Saturday or Saturday/Sunday, depending
on rotation) - Pending licenses are accepted within a 75-mile
radius - No restrictions on travel or license Facility and Location
Highlights: The role is based in an acute care hospital with 233
staffed beds, known for its supportive environment and no-cost
parking. The scrub color for the unit is navy blue, and clinical
staff enjoy working within a well-established electronic medical
record system (EPIC). Florissant, MO, is part of the greater St.
Louis metropolitan area, offering a mix of suburban living with
access to cultural, dining, and entertainment options. The region
provides a comfortable community setting with convenient city
access. This contract position is ideal for RNs ready to apply
their stepdown skills in a dynamic acute care setting. If you meet
the qualifications and have recent critical care experience,
consider applying for this rewarding opportunity to contribute to
patient care excellence during night shifts.
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