RN Stepdown Nurse: Impactful Care & Growth

Mercy; Sunset Hills (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver patient-centered care using the nursing process. The role requires professional accountability for patient care and coordination with other departments while upholding patient rights and confidentiality in line with Mercy Service Standards.

Education includes an approved nursing program (ADN, Diploma, or BSN) and current RN licensure in the hiring state or compact licensure. BLS is required, with advanced certifications as applicable to the unit.

Qualifications

• Must have RN licensure in the hiring state and meet state board requirements.
• Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care.
• Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for assigned patients.
• Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers.
• Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments.
• Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.
• Performs duties in a manner consistent with Mercy Service Standards.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient care

Coordination of care

Confidentiality

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Diploma in Nursing

BSN

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver patient-centered care using the nursing process. The role requires professional accountability for patient care and coordination with other departments while upholding patient rights and confidentiality in line with Mercy Service Standards.

Education includes an approved nursing program (ADN, Diploma, or BSN) and current RN licensure in the hiring state or compact licensure. BLS is required, with advanced certifications as applicable to the unit.