Stepdown Unit Nurse (RN) in Elyria, OH

Company: Sunbelt Staffing
Location: Elyria
Posted on: January 11, 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. This contract opportunity offers a specialized nursing role focused on advanced cardiac and complex medical care, ideal for an RN with stepdown experience. The position is based in Elyria, OH, providing the chance to work in a dynamic setting that treats patients with serious cardiac conditions and other medical complexities. Responsibilities include caring for patients with advanced heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and complex cardiac issues such as electrolyte imbalanced dysrhythmias and tachy-brady syndromes. Nurses will also provide care for patients awaiting heart transplants and those with implantable devices like pacemakers, defibrillators, or Ventricular Assistive Devices (VADs). Experience with pre and post cardiac catheterization, ablation, and chemical cardioversion using medications such as Tikosyn is highly valuable. Additionally, the role supports hospitalist services, adding a broader medical-surgical nursing experience. Desired Qualifications: Current and valid RN license Stepdown nursing experience, particularly with cardiac patients Strong knowledge of cardiac monitoring and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) Experience managing patients with implantable cardiac devices and complex dysrhythmias Ability to provide comprehensive care for patients awaiting heart transplant Excellent critical thinking and communication skills Location Highlights: Elyria, OH is a welcoming community, offering a balance of suburban comfort and access to urban amenities. Its known for its friendly atmosphere, parks, and convenient proximity to the Cleveland metropolitan area, providing plenty of options for dining, shopping, and entertainment during off hours. This contract role is a great fit for nurses seeking to leverage their cardio stepdown expertise within a challenging and rewarding environment. Apply now to advance your nursing career by supporting patients with some of the most critical cardiovascular needs.

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