Clinical Nurse - Trauma Bonus Eligible

Affinity Home Health Care Inc; Blue Springs (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Affinity Home Health Care Inc is seeking a dedicated registered nurse to provide direct patient care in a fast-paced acute care/surgical environment including trauma, orthopedics, plastics, and reconstructive surgeries. The role focuses on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs, with patient and family education on post-treatment care.

The position emphasizes safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, requiring collaboration with an interprofessional team and

Qualifications

• Nursing diploma or associate's degree required.
• RN license required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 2+ years of experience encouraged.
• Willingness to scrub and circulate and commitment to orientation.

Responsibilities

• Promote patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while developing individualized care plans.
• Collaborate with an interprofessional team and communicate effectively to meet patient needs.

Education

Nursing diploma or associate's degree

RN license

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Role Overview

This position involves providing direct patient care in a fast-paced, critical environment within an acute care/surgical setting that includes trauma, orthopedics, plastics, and reconstructive surgeries. The role emphasizes assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs, along with patient and family education on post-treatment care.

Key Responsibilities

• Key responsibilities include promoting patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, developing individualized care plans, and utilizing critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs.
• Collaboration with an interprofessional team and effective communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Qualifications include a Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree, RN license, with a preference for Bachelor’s Degree and 2+ years of experience.
• Passion for teamwork, commitment to orientation, and willingness to scrub and circulate are desired.
• Knowledge of standards of care and safety sensitivity are critical.

Benefits

• Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and other resources supporting well-being.

The role requires alertness and a safety-first approach, contributing to a hospital recognized for excellence and innovation in surgical care.