PCU Stepdown RN — Night Shift, Advanced Care

SSM Health; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 72,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible payment options (DailyPay)

Upfront Tuition Coverage (FlexPath)

Job summary

SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Jefferson City, MO is seeking a Regular Registered Nurse to provide direct nursing care in settings requiring complex assessments and interventions. Night shifts at 2 West PCU involve delivering patient-centered care in a high-acuity environment.

The role emphasizes clinical judgment, teamwork and evidence-based practice, with responsibilities spanning assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation to ensure patient safety and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing.

Responsibilities

• Obtains comprehensive data pertinent to the patient from the patient, family and other healthcare providers to develop a holistic picture of the patient’s needs or condition.
• Analyzes and synthesizes data from the assessment to determine diagnosis or conditions relevant to care.
• Identifies optimal outcomes for the patient in collaboration with the patient, family and interprofessional team.
• Develops a plan that prescribes strategies to attain outcomes with clinical judgement in collaboration with patient, family and interprofessional care team.
• Implements the plan and coordinates implementation with patient, family and interprofessional team.
• Evaluates processes and progress toward attainment of goals and outcomes.
• Contributes to the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice and maintains current knowledge.
• Communicates effectively with the patient, family and interprofessional team.
• Uses evidence-based practice to guide nursing care for age-specific and clinical needs.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safety.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Graduate of accredited school of nursing

Job description

SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Jefferson City, MO is seeking a Regular Registered Nurse to provide direct nursing care in settings requiring complex assessments and interventions. Night shifts at 2 West PCU involve delivering patient-centered care in a high-acuity environment.

The role emphasizes clinical judgment, teamwork and evidence-based practice, with responsibilities spanning assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation to ensure patient safety and outcomes.