Part Time - Critical Care Nurse

Health Here; Monett (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Here is seeking a compassionate Critical Care Stepdown RN to provide patient-centered care for intermediate-acuity patients transitioning from critical care to Med/Surg. The role emphasizes evidence-based nursing, accurate hand-offs, and collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary teams.

The ideal candidate will hold an accredited nursing degree and Missouri RN licensure, with BLS certification required and ACLS/NIHSS/PCCN certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN, Diploma, BSN preferred).
• Current Missouri RN license or compact license.
• Required certification: BLS; preferred certifications include ACLS, NIHSS, PCCN.
• Experience in stepdown or critical care settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered care for intermediate-acuity patients transitioning from critical care to Med/Surg.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care using evidence-based practices.
• Perform accurate hand-offs and bedside shift reports to ensure patient safety.
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practitioners, and multidisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes.
• Administer medications, monitor complex conditions such as cardiac and respiratory issues, and support patient recovery.
• Participate in team huddles, quality improvement initiatives, and shared governance activities.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Clinical assessment

Education

ADN/ Diploma/ BSN (preferred)

Tools

BLS certification

ACLS (preferred)

NIHSS (preferred)

PCCN (preferred)

Job description

Join a compassionate healthcare team as a Critical Care Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN).

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered care for intermediate-acuity patients transitioning from critical care to Med/Surg.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care using evidence-based practices.
• Perform accurate hand-offs and bedside shift reports to ensure patient safety.
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practitioners, and multidisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes.
• Administer medications, monitor complex conditions such as cardiac and respiratory issues, and support patient recovery.
• Participate in team huddles, quality improvement initiatives, and shared governance activities.

Qualifications And Skills

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN, Diploma, BSN preferred).
• Current Missouri RN license or compact license.
• Required certification: BLS; preferred certifications include ACLS, NIHSS, PCCN.
• Experience in stepdown or critical care settings is preferred.

Opportunities & Growth

• Engage in professional development through structured career pathways, mentorship, and continuing education.
• Potential for advancement into ICU, Telemetry, Behavioral Health, ED, and other specialties within 12–18 months.

Core Values

Deliver holistic care that respects the dignity of each patient and co-worker, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment rooted in compassion, excellence, and service.