Surgical Stepdown Registered Nurse

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Surgical Stepdown Registered Nurse

Perryville, MO
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About the job

Mercy provides compassionate healthcare; this RN role in surgical stepdown involves post-surgical care, monitoring, medication, wound management, and patient education, with growth opportunities.

Requirements

  • Post-surgical care experience
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient education skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Medication administration

Qualifications

  • RN license
  • BLS certification
  • Experience in surgical units
  • Strong communication skills

Full job description

Mercy is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Surgical Stepdown unit. In this role, you will provide complex post-surgical care, closely monitor vital signs and telemetry, administer medications, and manage wounds and drains. You will collaborate with physicians, therapists, and support staff to develop and implement individualized care plans, educate patients and families, and support safe discharge. Mercy’s culture of compassion and growth offers access to ongoing clinical education, innovative care practices, and advancement opportunities within a supportive, team-based environment.
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