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Stepdown Unit Nurse (RN) in Lorain, OH

Company: Soliant
Location: Lorain
Posted on: January 10, 2026

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. Deliver specialized nursing care in a dynamic cardiac stepdown unit dedicated to patients facing advanced heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and complex cardiac conditions. This contract opportunity offers an engaging environment where expertise in managing electrolyte imbalances, dysrhythmias, and tachy-brady syndromes is essential. You will provide care to patients with implantable devices like pacemakers, defibrillators, and Ventricular Assistive Devices (VAD), as well as those awaiting heart transplants. The role also involves managing pre- and post-procedural care for cardiac catheterizations, ablations, and chemical cardioversion, including administration of anti-dysrhythmic medications such as Tikosyn. Additionally, you will gain broader medical-surgical experience as the unit supports hospitalist services. Responsibilities: Provide expert stepdown nursing care to complex cardiac patients Monitor and manage patients with advanced cardiac devices and conditions Administer specialized cardiac medications and therapies Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes Support hospitalist services with general medical-surgical nursing Qualifications: Active RN license with experience in stepdown or cardiac nursing Proficiency in managing cardiac dysrhythmias and advanced heart failure conditions Familiarity with implantable cardiac devices and post-procedural patient care Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, specialized unit Location: Lorain, OH, combines the charm of a Midwestern city with proximity to larger metropolitan areas. The community offers a welcoming atmosphere, cultural attractions, and access to outdoor activities on Lake Erie, making it an appealing place to live and work. This contract role is perfect for nurses seeking to advance their cardiac care skills within a specialized and supportive setting. Explore this opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge patient care and grow your expertise. Apply now to take the next step in your nursing career within this specialized cardiac stepdown unit.

Keywords: Soliant, Newark , Stepdown Unit Nurse (RN) in Lorain, OH, Healthcare , Lorain, Ohio


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