Registered Nurse- Medical Surgical

Hedrick Medical Center Seeking Registered Nurse (RN)

Hedrick Medical Center is seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Medical Surgical Unit. We are a 21-bed unit, with the flexibility to care for up to 4 ICU-level patients as needed. Our team sees a broad range of patient cases, primarily adult populations.

Shift: Part Time Nights, 7p-7a

Responsibilities:

• Deliver safe, high-quality nursing care using the nursing process.
• Coordinate and implement the plan of care for a group of assigned patients.
• Delegate appropriate tasks and provide supervision to other patient care staff.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Ensure documentation and care practices comply with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines.
• Demonstrate clinical proficiency and maintain professional standards in all aspects of patient care.

Functions independently and accountable for utilizing the nursing process. Coordinates the care for a group of patients with the Multidisciplinary Team. Delegates tasks appropriately. Identifies hospital resources. Serves as a clinical resource for new employees. Demonstrates positive formal or informal leadership within unit or department.

Unit Details:

• Patient population is primarily adult; very few patients are under the age of 18.
• Total of 21 beds, including 4 beds equipped for ICU-level care when needed.
• Fast-paced environment with a wide range of medical and surgical cases.

Qualifications:

• Current RN license in the state of Missouri (or compact license).

Saint Luke's Health System