Registered Nurse - CARE Med Surg Float - Full Time - Night Shift
@ L.E. Cox Medical CentersRegistered Nurse - CARE Med Surg Float - Full Time - Night Shift
About the job
The hospital offers comprehensive medical and surgical care. This RN role focuses on assessing, monitoring, and supporting patients with diverse medical needs in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Effective leadership abilities
- Time management skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Flexibility in multitasking
Qualifications
- Graduate of accredited nursing program
- RN license in Missouri
- BLS within 90 days
- Ability to work nights
Full job description
Description
:The float Medical-Surgical nurse is responsible for managing the care of the adult or geriatric patient experiencing general medical conditions or general surgical procedures. The nurse must be able to assess patient condition, administer medications, change dressings, monitor vital signs, keep records and provide patients and families with support and education. The Medical-Surgical nurse maintains a wide array of medical care knowledge in order to care for a diverse group of patients.Education:
▪ Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program
▪ Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Experience:
▪ Preferred: Previous nursing experience
Skills:
▪ Excellent verbal and written communication skills
▪ Demonstrate effective leadership abilities
▪ Exhibits valuable time management skills
▪ Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills.
▪ Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
▪ Required: RN license active in the state of Missouri
▪ Required: BLS must be obtained within 90 days
▪ Must obtain ACLS within one year of hire.