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Registered Nurse (RN) - Progressive Intermediate Care (PIC) - St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital - 4se

Youngstown, Ohio

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RNProgressive CarePCUStep-downMedical-Surgical

Posted Jul 29, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 30, 2026

About this role

The Progressive Care (Step down) Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status, acting as the service line between Med-Surg and ICU units, determining the priority of the patient's problems and needs, developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes, and ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment. Essential functions include collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team, conducting initial and ongoing patient assessment, analyzing assessment data, creating a plan of care, implementing treatment, and evaluating treatment effectiveness, serving as point of contact for patients' care coordination throughout hospital departments, acting as a patient safety advocate, and administering medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and the organization's policies and procedures.

Skills for this role

Patient CarePatient Assessment

Requirements

  • Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
  • BLS Basic Life Support (must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care)
  • ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support (preferred at hire, required within 6 months of hire)
  • Bachelor of Science Nursing (preferred, not required)

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Incentives
  • Referral bonuses
  • 403(b) with employer contributions
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Prescription drug coverage

Living in Youngstown, OH

Youngstown sits in northeast Ohio's Mahoning Valley, a former steel town reinventing itself with downtown lofts, Youngstown State University, and the sprawling Mill Creek Park. Nurses who appreciate tight-knit communities, short commutes, and Rust Belt grit will find an affordable midsize city with surprising green space and a slow but steady revival.

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Metro price level · Youngstown area
87.4
13% below the national average
Median gross rent
$728/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

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