Clinical Nurse Med Surg

Azza HealthCare Agency; St. Ann (MO); On-site; USD 58,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Career ladder with pay increases

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency seeks an RN to provide direct patient care in a 16-bed Medical, Med Surg/Ortho unit, focusing on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards.

Educate patients and families, promote safety and regulatory compliance, and develop individualized care plans with collaboration from the healthcare team. The role emphasizes patient-centered care and continuous professional growth in a modern hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Active RN license required.
• Education: diploma/associate degree; bachelor's preferred.
• No prior experience required; 2+ years preferred for advanced roles.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients and families on illness management and post-treatment needs.
• Promote safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while engaging in professional development.
• Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans with clear goals.
• Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences.
• Work in a safety-sensitive environment with vigilance and safety awareness.

Skills

RN license

Patient-centered care

Clinical assessment

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Role Overview

Provides direct patient care in a 16-bed Medical, Med Surg/Ortho unit, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment needs, and medication administration.
• Participate in activities ensuring patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, while engaging in professional development.
• Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans with clear goals, collaborating with the healthcare team, patients, and families.
• Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, values, and cultural factors.
• Work in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining constant alertness and safety awareness.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree in Nursing; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Licenses & Certifications: Active RN license.
• Experience: No prior experience required; 2+ years preferred for advanced roles.

Additional Information

The role offers professional growth through a career ladder that rewards advancement with pay increases, emphasizing leadership, collaboration, and care excellence. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more. This position is vital for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a modern hospital setting.