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PCU/Stepdown Nurse (RN) | Denton, Texas

Company: Soliant
Location: Denton
Posted on: January 13, 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 opportunity is for a registered nurse specializing in trauma stepdown care, offering a contract role based in Denton, TX. The position involves caring for a diverse patient population within a 25-bed surgical trauma unit on the 5th floor of a modern medical facility. This Level 2 trauma center supports patients requiring a range of surgical and neurological interventions, providing a dynamic and stimulating clinical environment. Key responsibilities include managing patients post-operatively from trauma, bariatric, vascular, orthopedic, neuro/spine, and general surgeries, as well as patients with complex cardiac and respiratory conditions. The ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency in acute patient assessment, telemetry monitoring, and administration of various IV drips such as Heparin, Amiodarone, and Dobutamine among others. Adherence to unit protocol for vitals and patient assessments every four hours is essential. Qualifications and Desired Experience: Active RN license with experience in Stepdown or Progressive Care settings ACLS, BLS, and NIH certifications required Familiarity with Meditech EMR preferred Trauma and orthopedic experience highly valued Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Adaptable to a fast-paced, evolving clinical environment Schedule/Hours: Day Shift: 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Location Overview:Denton, Texas, is a vibrant city offering a blend of rich cultural heritage and modern amenities. Known for its friendly atmosphere and growing healthcare sector, Denton provides an excellent setting for healthcare professionals seeking both professional growth and a high quality of life. The community features diverse dining, entertainment, and outdoor activities, making it a welcoming place for new residents. This contract role is an excellent chance to contribute to critical trauma and surgical care within a supportive multidisciplinary team. If you meet the qualifications and seek a fulfilling nursing assignment with competitive benefits and a structured work schedule, apply today to advance your clinical career.

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