PCU

Registered Nurse / Graduate Nurse

Unit Information: The RN / GN must have the skill and knowledge to provide population specific care. He/She must have the ability to assess, evaluate, identify, and interpret the requirement and needs of the patients and perform based on those findings. The RN / GN reports directly to Charge Nurse/Manager/Director.

Shift Information: Nights

Pay Range $28 to $44.5 Nights ($6 shift differential)

Up to $5,000 relocation

Responsibilities:

• Provides leadership for the unit by organizing and prioritizing care by communicating and collaborating with others and implementing multidisciplinary actions to provide a continuity of care.
• Holds self and other staff members accountable and responsible for work performance and continuous improvement.
• Ensures self-compliance with professional, regulatory and government standards of care.
• Demonstrates the knowledge of needs and tasks for care of the Progressive Care Patient.
• Ensures the satisfactory completion of clinical procedures, documentation, educational and procedural teaching of the patient. (includes: formulating care plans and documenting outcomes.)
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as an RN
• Prefer one year experience as medical/surgical staff nurse
• Membership in professional organization desirable

Licensure/Certification:

• Must have valid, current license by the Missouri State Board of Nursing
• BLS certification within 1 year of hire
• Prefer Basic Dysrhythmia class prior to working in PCU; required within one year
• ACLS within 1 year of hire
• PALS certification within 1 year of hire

Facility Highlights:

Providing high-quality, cost-effective and compassionate health care has always been the priority of the staff at Bothwell Regional Health Center. Bothwell has served west-central Missouri since 1930. With a staff of more than 900 employees and 100 physicians and advanced practice providers, we offer a full range of diagnostic, medical and surgical services. These services include cancer care, emergency services, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, neurodiagnostics, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, behavioral health, ENT, outpatient services, diagnostic imaging, medical equipment and community outreach and education.