RN - Transitional Care Nurse: Patient Safety & Education

Phelps Health; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Phelps Health, a Missouri hospital system, seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide direct patient care using the nursing process and adhere to ANA ethics. The role requires graduation from an accredited nursing program and active Missouri or compact licensure, with BLS certification expected.

One year of experience is preferred. Familiarity with infection prevention, patient safety, and effective communication with patients, families, and the health care team is essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
• American Heart Association BLS certification required.
• Missouri or compact nursing licensure in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Follows hospital safety policies to provide patient care in a safe environment.
• Administers medications and provides nursing interventions.
• Performs initial and ongoing patient assessments and documents care.
• Communicates patient information to physicians and team members to improve outcomes.
• Delivers patient and family education to support health outcomes.
• Engages in continuing education to advance nursing practice.

Skills

RN

BLS

Infection control

Education

Accredited nursing program

Job description

Phelps Health, a Missouri hospital system, seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide direct patient care using the nursing process and adhere to ANA ethics. The role requires graduation from an accredited nursing program and active Missouri or compact licensure, with BLS certification expected.

One year of experience is preferred. Familiarity with infection prevention, patient safety, and effective communication with patients, families, and the health care team is essential.