Med/Surg RN: Patient-Centered Care & Critical Skills

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center; Poplar Bluff (MO); On-site; USD 58,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinate with physicians and the care team, and ensure quality outcomes in an acute care setting.

This role requires 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience, active RN licensure, and Basic Life Support; ACLS/PALS preferred. You will assess, plan, implement, evaluate, educate patients and families, and participate in safety and compliance initiatives.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience required.
• Active RN licensure in state or compact.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; ACLS/PALS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care per nursing process.
• Document assessments accurately and report changes.
• Administer medications and monitor for side effects.
• Collaborate with physicians and care team on care plans.
• Respond to emergencies and participate in code team activities.
• Educate patients and families on conditions and post-discharge care.
• Adhere to infection control and safety standards.
• Document care thoroughly in medical records.

Skills

Nursing process knowledge

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Communication skills

Documentation

Education

RN license

Job description

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinate with physicians and the care team, and ensure quality outcomes in an acute care setting.

This role requires 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience, active RN licensure, and Basic Life Support; ACLS/PALS preferred. You will assess, plan, implement, evaluate, educate patients and families, and participate in safety and compliance initiatives.