Stepdown Nurse (RN) - Aurora, CO
Company: Soliant
Location: Fort Collins
Posted on: January 18, 2026
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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. A healthcare role is available for a registered
nurse with stepdown or progressive care unit (PCU) expertise. This
contract opportunity is based in Aurora, CO, offering a dynamic
clinical environment focused on transplant and stepdown patient
care. Qualifications and Desired Experience: - Med/Surg and
telemetry nursing experience is essential - Proven ability to
manage patients requiring Heparin infusions and patient-controlled
analgesia (PCA) - Stepdown or PCU experience is highly preferred -
Experience with solid organ transplant patients (kidney, liver, or
pancreas) is a valuable asset - Skills in wound and drain care,
including wound vacs, chest tubes, and Jackson-Pratt drains -
Reliable, adaptable, and able to multitask effectively in
fast-paced settings Location:This role is situated in Aurora, CO, a
vibrant city offering a blend of urban sophistication and outdoor
adventure. Residents enjoy numerous parks, cultural venues, and
easy access to the Rocky Mountains, making it an excellent location
for professionals who appreciate a balanced lifestyle.
Responsibilities: - Provide high-quality nursing care to a 34-bed
transplant and stepdown unit - Maintain a patient-to-nurse ratio of
approximately 1:3 to 1:4, adjusting as required by census - Utilize
specialized equipment such as bladder scanners, Mobilabs, EKG
machines, and Virtual Sitter Cameras - Collaborate with a
multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes - Adhere to
unit policies and procedures ensuring safety and compliance
Additional Details: - This is a contract position - Shift: 7 PM to
7 AM, providing consistent scheduling for work-life balance
Healthcare professionals with a strong clinical background in
stepdown care and transplant support are encouraged to consider
this rewarding assignment. Apply now to contribute your skills to a
progressive team focused on exceptional patient care. 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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