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Lead Stepdown Registered Nurse

Seacrest Behavioral Health
Hickory, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 10/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/22/2026
Role: Stepdown Overflow Clinical Nurse Coordinator

Responsibilities

  • Lead coordination of care for stepdown overflow patients in a fast-paced acute setting.
  • Oversee patient flow, clinical prioritization, and daily operations.
  • Partner with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to deliver safe, evidence-based care.
  • Support bedside nurses and mentor staff to promote professional development.
  • Monitor quality metrics and work to enhance the patient experience.
  • Foster a culture of teamwork, continuous improvement, and compassion.
  • Utilize advanced technology and resources within a large regional health system.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure.
  • Strong leadership and coordination abilities in acute care settings.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Knowledge of clinical prioritization, patient flow, and quality improvement.
  • Commitment to delivering compassionate, evidence-based patient care.

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