Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct patient care using the nursing process and maintains professional accountability for assigned patients. Evaluates the effectiveness of care delivered by other direct care providers and coordinates patient care with other departments. Protects patient rights and maintains confidentiality of patient information while performing duties consistent with organizational mission, values, and service standards.
Key Duties
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for assigned patients.
- Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care.
- Ensure patient rights, privacy, and confidentiality.
- Evaluate overall care quality and effectiveness from other direct care givers.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing program.
- Current RN licensure in Missouri (or compact licensure) and compliance with state board requirements.
- Basic Life Support certification (or ability to complete training).
- Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 50 pounds regularly; prolonged standing/walking; ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat.