Registered Nurse - 8E Observation - Part Time - Night Shift

L.E. Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO
Onsite

About The Position

The 8E Observation Unit coordinates a seamless patient care process, typically accommodating stays of approximately 24 hours. Serving as a bridge between the emergency department, inpatient wards, and outpatient facilities, it guarantees smooth transitions and efficient resource allocation. Renowned for its dynamic environment and high staff retention, the unit nurtures a vibrant culture. It assumes responsibility for delivering personalized, goal-directed nursing care to patients needing further monitoring, diagnostic evaluations, therapy, and assessment to ascertain the necessity for inpatient treatment or readiness for discharge based on medical stability.

Requirements

  • RN license active in the state of Missouri
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program
  • BLS must be obtained within 90 days 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

  • Managing the care of patients experiencing medical conditions or surgical procedures.
  • Assess patient condition.
  • Administer medications.
  • Change dressings.
  • Monitor vital signs.
  • Keep records.
  • Provide patients and families with support and education.
  • Maintain a wide array of medical care knowledge in order to care for a diverse group of patients.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Retirement with Employer Match
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