Registered Nurse - Trauma Unit

Seacrest Behavioral Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Seacrest Behavioral Health seeks a skilled RN to provide direct nursing care for trauma and acute care surgery patients. You will assess, plan, implement, and document care while educating patients and families on procedures and recovery paths.

The role emphasizes patient safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous quality improvement. New graduates are welcome, with nurse residency support possibly available.

Qualifications

• RN with a strong commitment to trauma and acute care nursing.
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Competence in clinical assessment, documentation, and care planning.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• New graduates welcomed; nurse residency support may be available.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition and needs.
• Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans.
• Provide and evaluate nursing interventions and treatments.
• Educate patients and families on care, procedures, and recovery.
• Support patient safety, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Trauma nursing

Acute care

Patient education

Communication

Care planning

Documentation

Education

RN license

Job description

Provides direct nursing care to trauma and acute care surgery patients, ensuring safe, high-quality patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition and needs
• Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans
• Provide and evaluate nursing interventions and treatments
• Educate patients and families on care, procedures, and recovery
• Support patient safety, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance

Qualifications

• RN with a strong commitment to trauma and acute care nursing
• Ability to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care
• Competence in clinical assessment, documentation, and care planning
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• New graduates welcomed; nurse residency support may be available