Registered Nurse - Pulmonary
About The Position
Saint Luke’s Hospital is a Magnet Designated, Level 1 Trauma Center, and Academic Medical Center. The Registered Nurse provides critical patient care to high-acuity patients from various Intensive Care Units, with varying conditions, treatments, care plans, and acuity levels. Patients may include ICU overflow cases and those requiring chest tubes, tracheostomies, or ventilators, as well as pulmonary care and care following innovative valve and transplant procedures. In the hospital setting, the nurse is accountable for utilizing the nursing process, performing patient care, delegating patient care tasks, and supervising other patient care staff. The nurse coordinates the plan of care for an assigned group of patients and consults with other members of the health care team when indicated to support optimal patient outcomes. The nurse demonstrates proficiency and follows applicable policies, rules, guidelines, and procedures. This is a full-time day-shift position with work hours from 6:45 a.m. to 7:15 p.m. Weekend shift differential is offered.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse (MO) credential through the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS).
- Associate degree.
- Applicable experience: less than 1 year.
Responsibilities
- Utilize the nursing process in the hospital setting.
- Perform patient care for high-acuity patients from various Intensive Care Units.
- Delegate patient care tasks and supervise other patient care staff.
- Coordinate the plan of care for an assigned group of patients.
- Consult with other members of the health care team when indicated to support optimal patient outcomes.
- Demonstrate proficiency and abide by policies, rules, guidelines, and procedures.
Benefits
- Weekend shift differential.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
