RN Surgical Stepdown: Lead Coordinated Patient Care

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Hospital St. Louis seeks a dedicated nurse to provide patient care using the nursing process. The role requires accountability for care of assigned patients and coordination with other departments to ensure effective outcomes.

Candidates must hold an RN license in the hiring state or a compact license. Certifications such as BLS and other unit-specific credentials are required or pursued within the department timeframe.

Qualifications

• Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN).
• Must hold and maintain a current RN license in the hiring state or compact licensure.
• Certification requirements include Basic Life Support and other unit-specific programs.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care.
• Maintains professional accountability for patient care for assigned patients.
• Evaluates overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers.
• Coordinates patient care with other departments.
• Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.
• Performs duties in alignment with Mercy mission and standards.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient care

Coordination of care

Education

RN education

Job description

Mercy Hospital St. Louis seeks a dedicated nurse to provide patient care using the nursing process. The role requires accountability for care of assigned patients and coordination with other departments to ensure effective outcomes.

Candidates must hold an RN license in the hiring state or a compact license. Certifications such as BLS and other unit-specific credentials are required or pursued within the department timeframe.