Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Unit in Chillicothe, MO

Job Description

Up to a $20k sign-on bonus available for select med surg RN night shift positions!

Hedrick Medical Center is seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Medical Surgical Unit. We are a 21-bed unit, with the flexibility to care for up to 4 ICU-level patients as needed. Our team sees a broad range of patient cases, primarily adult populations.

Shift: Full Time Nights, 7p-7a

Responsibilities:
• Deliver safe, high-quality nursing care using the nursing process.
• Coordinate and implement the plan of care for a group of assigned patients.
• Delegate appropriate tasks and provide supervision to other patient care staff.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Ensure documentation and care practices comply with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines.
• Demonstrate clinical proficiency and maintain professional standards in all aspects of patient care.Functions independently and accountable for utilizing the nursing process. Coordinates the care for a group of patients with the Multidisciplinary Team. Delegates tasks appropriately. Identifies hospital resources. Serves as a clinical resource for new employees. Demonstrates positive formal or informal leadership within unit or department.

Unit Details:
• Patient population is primarily adult; very few patients are under the age of 18.
• Total of 21 beds, including 4 beds equipped for ICU-level care when needed.
• Fast-paced environment with a wide range of medical and surgical cases.Qualifications:
• Current RN license in the state of Missouri (or compact license). Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 year

Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)

Associate Degree

Job Details
Full Time

Night (United States of America)

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