Surgical Stepdown RN — Growth, Education & Team Care

Mercy; California (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Surgical Stepdown unit to provide complex post-surgical care, closely monitor vital signs and telemetry, administer medications, and manage wounds and drains. You will collaborate with physicians, therapists, and support staff to develop and implement individualized care plans, educate patients and families, and support safe discharge.

Mercy’s culture of compassion and growth offers access to ongoing clinical education, innovative care practices, and

Qualifications

• Telemetry monitoring and vital signs assessment.
• Medication administration according to orders.
• Wound care and drain management.
• Educating patients and families about post-operative care.

Responsibilities

• Provide complex post-surgical care.
• Monitor vital signs and telemetry.
• Administer medications.
• Manage wounds and drains.
• Educate patients and families.
• Support safe discharge planning.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

Medication administration

Wound care

Patient education

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Surgical Stepdown unit to provide complex post-surgical care, closely monitor vital signs and telemetry, administer medications, and manage wounds and drains. You will collaborate with physicians, therapists, and support staff to develop and implement individualized care plans, educate patients and families, and support safe discharge.

Mercy’s culture of compassion and growth offers access to ongoing clinical education, innovative care practices, and