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Stepdown Unit Nurse (RN) in Chapel Hill, NC

Company: Soliant
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: January 30, 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. Provide expert nursing care in a stepdown unit within a hospital setting, delivering patient-centered clinical support consistent with professional standards. This contract position in Chapel Hill, NC, requires a dedicated registered nurse skilled in managing patients with complex conditions and coordinating multidisciplinary care. Reporting to the Nurse Manager or Director, you will play a vital role in patient assessment, education, and ensuring continuity of care. Key Responsibilities: Deliver competent nursing care using the nursing process tailored to patient needs Assess patient readiness to learn and utilize educational materials effectively Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to evaluate and revise care plans Perform bedside point-of-care testing as part of patient care Prioritize and organize care based on patient and family needs Identify discharge needs and facilitate effective transitions from hospital to home Participate in professional development and unit performance improvement initiatives Promote a safe, clean, and secure environment for patients and staff Stay informed on healthcare policies, standards, and research relevant to practice Desired Qualifications: Current RN licensure with experience in a stepdown or progressive care unit Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills Ability to work collaboratively across disciplines to deliver quality care Excellent communication skills and patient/family advocacy experience Familiarity with hospital policies, patient education, and safety protocols About Chapel Hill, NC:Chapel Hill is a vibrant community known for its excellent healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and welcoming atmosphere. It offers a blend of cultural amenities, beautiful parks, and a supportive environment for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life. This opportunity offers the flexibility a contract role provides while allowing you to impact patient outcomes in a renowned healthcare setting. Apply now to contribute your nursing expertise in a dynamic hospital environment.

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