RN - Cardiac Pavilion (Nights) Weekender

Azza HealthCare Agency; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency seeks a dedicated RN to provide patient care using the nursing process and maintain accountability for assigned patients. The role involves evaluating care effectiveness, coordinating with other departments to ensure continuity and quality, and upholding patient rights while safeguarding confidentiality of information.

Qualified candidates have at least 1 year of nursing experience, hold an approved nursing degree, current RN licensure in the state or compact, and BLS

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of nursing experience.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ASN, Diploma, or BSN).
• Current RN licensure in the hiring state/compact area and compliance with state board requirements.
• BLS certification (American Heart Association or equivalent).
• Ability to meet physical demands, including lifting up to 50 pounds, prolonged standing and frequent movement.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care using the nursing process and maintain professional accountability for assigned patients.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of care delivered by other direct-care providers and adjust care plans as needed.
• Coordinate patient care with other departments to ensure continuity and quality.
• Uphold patient rights and safeguard confidentiality of patient information.

Skills

Nursing experience

Patient care

Communication

Education

ASN/ Diploma/ BSN

Job description

Provides patient care using the nursing process and maintains professional accountability for assigned patients. Evaluates the effectiveness of care delivered by other direct-care providers and adjusts care plans as needed. Coordinates patient care with other departments to ensure continuity and quality.

Upholds patient rights and safeguards the confidentiality of patient information. Performs responsibilities in alignment with organizational mission, values, and service standards.

Required Qualifications And Skills

• At least 1 year of nursing experience.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate’s, Diploma, or BSN).
• Current RN licensure (maintained in the hiring state/compact area) and compliance with state board requirements.
• BLS certification (American Heart Association or completion within the required timeframe); additional unit-specific certifications as needed.
• Ability to meet physical demands, including regularly pushing/pulling/lifting up to 50 pounds and performing duties requiring prolonged standing/walking and frequent movement (grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, squat).