Registered Nurse (RN) - Urology Clinic

Missouri Delta Medical Center; Sikeston (MO); On-site; USD 54,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Missouri Delta Medical Center's Urology Clinic in Sikeston, MO seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide direct and indirect patient care under physician supervision.

The role emphasizes nursing process, medication administration, patient/family teaching, and collaboration with the care team to ensure quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved school of practical nursing.
• BLS training.
• Possess current licensure by Missouri State Board of Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Administers nursing care under supervision of a provider.
• Participates in Quality Improvement.
• Promotes good public relations for the nursing department.
• Implements, transcribes, and countersigns physician orders.
• Administers medications with knowledge of action and side effects.
• Assists physicians with diagnostic tests and procedures.
• Assists with admitting, discharging and transferring patients.
• Demonstrates leadership by working with the care team.
• Communicates clinical data to physician/NP for sound decisions.
• Participates in planning and evaluating patient care.
• Mentors family/patient education and discharge planning.
• Places medication orders with pharmacist per patient request.
• Complies with charting and electronic documentation.

Skills

Nursing care

Medication administration

Patient education

Quality Improvement

Leadership

Teamwork

Clinical documentation

Education

Graduate from approved practical nursing program

BLS training

Missouri State Board of Nursing licensure

Job description

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Urology Clinic

Full-Time Professional Urology Office, Sikeston, MO, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2001

Functions of Position:

• Administers nursing care to designated patients under the direction and supervision of a provider. Performs a variety of direct and indirect patient care duties utilizing nursing process.
• Participates in Quality Improvement.
• Promotes good public relations for the nursing department/hospital.
• Implements, transcribes, and/or countersigns physician’s orders.
• Competently administers medications with knowledge of action, mode of administration, side effects and contraindications.
• Assists physicians with diagnostic tests and procedures as required.
• Assists with admitting, discharging and transferring patients.
• Possesses knowledge and skill to function effectively as a team leader.
• Provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary departments and other patient care team members.
• Competently performs core and unit specific clinical skills.
• Demonstrates ability to possess clinical data and communicate to physician /nurse practitioner in order to make sound clinical decisions.
• Utilizes nursing assessment skills to participate in planning, implementing and evaluating patient care.
• Utilizes nursing process to participate in identifying biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self care, discharge planning, spiritual and educational needs of patient, family, and/or significant other.
• Participates in patient/family teaching.
• Calls/puts in orders for medications to pharmacist at patient requested pharmacy.
• Assists in compiling information for chart and completing electronic documentation.

Qualifications:

• Graduate from an approved school of practical nursing.
• BLS training.
• Possess current licensure by Missouri State Board of Nursing.