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Registered Nurse I – Critical Care Step Down (Weekends Only)

3/1/2026

The Registered Nurse is responsible for delivering individualized patient care through comprehensive assessments, interdisciplinary collaboration, and accurate documentation in a Critical Care Step Down unit. Nurses must apply critical thinking and delegation skills to manage patient care, administer treatments and medications, and support optimal outcomes for patients of all ages.

Salary

30.47 - 45.71 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Purple Cow Recruiting is a global talent acquisition firm that connects top-tier professionals with leading organizations across industries, including the United States federal government. We specialize in recruiting for healthcare and technical roles, offering both permanent and temporary staffing solutions, including all back end support. Our approach is tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring compliance with key industry standards such as Joint Commission, HIPAA, NIST, and FedRAMP, while delivering exceptional candidates. Technical, Healthcare, and Commercial Expertise : -Deployment of FTEs: Capability to deploy fully credentialed professionals across technical, healthcare, and commercial roles. -Telehealth and Remote IT Solutions: Proficient in remote support for both healthcare and technical operations. -Commercial Expertise: Strong track record in placing candidates in corporate roles, including finance, marketing, and engineering. Compliance and Quality Assurance: -Adherence to federal standards (e.g., Joint Commission, HIPAA, NIST, FedRAMP) and industry best practices for commercial sectors. -Quality Control Plan (QCP) includes regular audits, performance reviews, and compliance checks. Past Performance: Successfully delivered staffing solutions for DoD contracts, healthcare institutions, and leading commercial enterprises. Our performance consistently meets or exceeds client expectations in both public and private sectors. Key Personnel: -Fiona Rintoul, CEO: Oversees strategic direction and operational alignment. -Chelsea Drinkard, VP of Recruiting: Manages recruitment across federal, healthcare, technical, and commercial sectors. Purple Cow Recruiting ensures high-quality staffing solutions, aligning with both public and private sector objectives to support mission-critical operations and commercial growth.
About the Role

Description

Heartline Staffing, strategic talent partners with Purple Cow Recruiting, connects experienced healthcare professionals with permanent opportunities nationwide through a clinician-led and transparent recruiting approach.


Heartline Staffing is seeking a Registered Nurse I for a Critical Care Step Down unit supporting patients requiring close monitoring and advanced nursing care. This role is ideal for nurses seeking a weekends-only schedule while working in a collaborative, patient-focused inpatient environment.


The Registered Nurse is responsible for delivering individualized patient care through comprehensive assessments, interdisciplinary collaboration, and accurate documentation. Nurses apply critical thinking and delegation skills to manage patient care, administer treatments and medications, and support optimal outcomes for patients of all ages using electronic medical record systems.


Schedule:

Weekends only

Day or night shifts available


Compensation:

Hourly pay ranges from $30.47 to $45.71 based on experience.

Sign-on bonus available up to $30,000 for experienced RNs or up to $20,000 for other qualified RN candidates, based on eligibility criteria.


Requirements

Education:

- Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing or approved nursing program eligible for Virginia licensure


Licensure and Certification:

- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Virginia or eligibility to obtain Virginia licensure

- CPR certification required

- Ability to obtain ACLS, PALS, or NRP certifications as required


Other Qualifications:

- Computer proficiency required for electronic medical record documentation

- Successful completion of orientation and competency requirements

- Ability to meet essential job functions


Heartline Staffing is a Strategic Talent Partner with Purple Cow Recruiting. Applications are securely processed through Purple Cow Recruiting’s system.


Key Skills
Critical ThinkingDelegationPatient CareAssessmentsDocumentationMedication AdministrationElectronic Medical Record SystemsInterdisciplinary Collaboration
Categories
Healthcare
Benefits
Sign-on Bonus
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