Registered Nurse - Med Surg Barton Co Full Time - Day Shift

Cox Barton County Hospital • Lamar, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical-Surgical nurse is responsible for managing the care of the adult, geriatric and pediatric patients experiencing general medical conditions or general surgical procedures. The nurse must be able to assess patient condition, administer medications, change dressings, monitor vital signs, keep records and provide patients and families with support and education. The Medical- Surgical nurse maintains a wide array of medical care knowledge in order to care for a diverse group of patients.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program
• RN license active in the state of Missouri
• BLS must be obtained within 90 days
• Must obtain ACLS within one year of hire
• Must obtain PALS within one year of hire

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Previous nursing experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrate effective leadership abilities
• Exhibits valuable time management skills
• Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills
• Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition
• Administer medications
• Change dressings
• Monitor vital signs
• Keep records
• Provide patients and families with support and education

Benefits

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• Retirement with Employer Match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree