PRN Registered Nurse (RN) – Jackson Rd. Urgent Care – Boonville, MO

University of Missouri Health Care•Boonville, MO

13d•Onsite

About The Position

MU Health Care is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to provide essential nursing services at Jackson Rd. Urgent Care in Boonville, Missouri. The role supports patient care in an urgent care setting and includes assessment, triage, monitoring, procedures, medication administration, patient advocacy, education, and participation in life-saving measures. The position is PRN and requires at least one 12-hour shift every three weeks. The clinic is open seven days per week from 8:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Work is on-site.

Requirements

Missouri Board of Nursing RN license or Nurse Licensure Compact multi-state RN license.
If a compact-state RN’s primary state of residency changes, the RN must apply under the new state of residency within 30 days.

Nice To Haves

One year of nursing experience in an acute care, urgent care, or emergency room setting.
Additional license or certification requirements as determined by the hiring department.

Responsibilities

Perform initial assessments and triage patients presenting to Mizzou Urgent Care.
Monitor patients’ physiological conditions and promptly notify physicians of changes in status.
Prepare patients, equipment, and supplies for procedures.
Provide nursing care according to departmental and critical care nursing standards.
Assist physicians during procedures.
Administer intravenous and oral medications; initiate intravenous therapy as indicated using aseptic technique and appropriate IV catheters and fluids; ensure medications are labeled appropriately.
Advocate for patients throughout the care continuum.
Educate patients and families about illnesses, care, and treatment plans.
Participate in life-saving measures and assist with patient transfers via EMS.
Complete unit- or department-specific duties as outlined in department documents.