Travel Stepdown Unit Nurse (RN) in Pahoa, HI

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1 years Stepdown RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Experience the spirit of aloha and professional opportunity in Pahoa, HI—a destination renowned for its natural beauty, volcanic landscapes, and welcoming community energy. For adventurous registered nurses, this travel role offers more than unique scenery: you’ll expand your nursing expertise, gain exposure to Hawaii’s progressive patient care standards, and work with leaders who foster collaborative growth and clinical development.

As a valued member of the Progressive Care Unit in a 15-bed environment, you’ll be immersed in best practices for both stepdown ICU and telemetry care. This assignment is ideal for RNs seeking to broaden their resume with high-acuity experience and to explore varied nursing responsibilities in an engaging, multicultural setting. Off-shift, savor unforgettable adventures—from black sand beaches to lava tube hikes—all while elevating your professional profile.

Schedule/Hours:

• 36 hours per week following an orientation week
• No on-call duty
• Must arrive the Thursday before your start date for pre-employment health screening
• Flexibility to float to other acute units as needed (Medical, Surgical/Peds, ICU, ER)

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Active RN license (Hawaii license required by assignment start; assistance with licensure application available upon offer acceptance)
• Minimum 1 year of recent acute hospital care; progressive care and telemetry experience preferred
• ACLS preferred, PALS preferred, NIHSS preferred
• Proficient with telemetry monitoring, strip reading, blood sugar fingersticks
• Prior experience with Meditech, Pyxis, BIPAP, and continuous cardiac monitoring

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct patient care in both stepdown ICU and telemetry
• Perform and interpret telemetry monitoring and fingerstick blood sugars
• Administer medications safely using Pyxis
• Accurately document using Meditech
• Float to various departments as needed

Benefits & Perks:

• Premium travel assignment compensation
• Tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k)
• Dedicated travel and licensure assistance for Hawaii
• Job security with influential resume-building opportunities

Apply now and advance your nursing career while experiencing one of Hawaii’s most captivating locales—the perfect blend of professional challenge and Pacific island adventure!

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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